Re: Segfaults on apt-get update

On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 11:01:10AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
On 2009-09-04 10:33 +0200, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:

I'm running Sid. At some point in the last few days, I lost
the ability to update my packages; Synaptic, which I normally
use, crashes silently (even when run from the commandline),
and "apt-get update" segfaults midway through downloading
packages.

Did you notice bug #544080¹ and friends?

Not till now ;-)

Thanks, that did the trick.

Jesse Sheidlower


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