Re: [SLUG] Segfaults with Apt et al

From: steve szmidt (steve@szmidt.org)
Date: Thu Jan 25 2007 - 10:03:47 EST


On Thursday 25 January 2007 09:24, Paul M Foster wrote:
> Paul M Foster wrote:
> > Anyone ever had segfaults with apt, aptitude, etc.? I've getting
> > segfaults on both. The only Debian package program I can run is dselect
> > (ugh). Anyone ever heard of this?
> >
> > Paul
>
> Answer: Corrupt /var/cache/apt/*.bin. Delete them and the problem goes
> away.
>
> Paul

Its good to see that your alter ego knew the answer... :)

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Steve Szmidt

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