[Aptitude-devel] Bug#726071: Bug#726071: aptitude segfaults after dpkg finds file in another package

[Axel Beckert]

Control: reasign -1 libapt-pkg4.12 
Control: forcemerge 726055 726047 -1

Hi Christoph,

Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> Currently this happens:
> # aptitude
> Retrieving bug reports... Done
> Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done
> Reading changelogs... Done
> (Reading database ... 104097 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace msr-tools 1.2-3 (using .../msr-tools_1.3-1_amd64.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement msr-tools ...
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/msr-tools_1.3-1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
>  trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/cpuid.1.gz', which is also in package cpuid 20130610-2
> Ouch!  Got SIGSEGV, dying..
> Segmentation fault
> 
> Any ideas?

Yes. This is http://bugs.debian.org/726055 aka
http://bugs.debian.org/726047 in libapt-pkg4.12 since version 0.9.12.

Resassigning and merging accordingly.

		Regards, Axel
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