[Aptitude-devel] Bug#686124: aptitude segfaults when trying to use a new categorical package browser

Roland Hieber rohieb at rohieb.name
Tue Aug 28 20:35:08 UTC 2012


Package: aptitude
Version: 0.6.9.1-1
Severity: normal

When trying to open a new categorical package browser from the View menu,
aptitude dies with the message "Ouch!  Got SIGSEGV, dying.."


-- Contents of sources.list:
$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*
# deb [arch=amd64,i386] http://debian.tu-bs.de/debian/ wheezy main contrib
# non-free
deb [arch=amd64,i386] http://debian.tu-bs.de/debian/ wheezy main contrib
non-free
deb-src http://debian.tu-bs.de/debian/ wheezy main contrib non-free
deb [arch=amd64,i386] http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib
non-free
deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
deb [arch=amd64,i386] http://debian.tu-bs.de/debian/ wheezy-proposed-updates
main contrib non-free
deb-src http://debian.tu-bs.de/debian/ wheezy-proposed-updates main contrib
non-free
deb [arch=amd64] file:/var/cache/apt-build/repository apt-build main
#deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/conscioususer/polly-daily/ubuntu wheezy main
#deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/conscioususer/polly-daily/ubuntu wheezy main
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/conscioususer/polly-daily/ubuntu precise main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/conscioususer/polly-daily/ubuntu precise main
deb http://debian-multimedia.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/debian-multimedia
testing main
deb-src http://debian-multimedia.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/debian-multimedia
testing main
deb http://debian.tu-bs.de/debian/ experimental main contrib non-free
deb-src http://debian.tu-bs.de/debian/ experimental main contrib non-free
deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu precise-getdeb apps
deb-src http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu precise-getdeb apps
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/satyajit-happy/themes/ubuntu precise main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/satyajit-happy/themes/ubuntu precise main
deb http://debian.tu-bs.de/debian/ sid main contrib non-free
deb-src http://debian.tu-bs.de/debian/ sid main contrib non-free


-- APT configuration file:
$ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/*
cat: /etc/apt/apt.conf: No such file or directory
APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true";
APT
{
  NeverAutoRemove
  {
	"^firmware-linux.*";
	"^linux-firmware$";
	"^linux-image.*";
	"^kfreebsd-image.*";
	"^linux-restricted-modules.*";
	"^linux-ubuntu-modules-.*";
	"^gnumach$";
	"^gnumach-image.*";
  };

  Never-MarkAuto-Sections
  {
	"metapackages";
	"restricted/metapackages";
	"universe/metapackages";
	"multiverse/metapackages";
	"oldlibs";
	"restricted/oldlibs";
	"universe/oldlibs";
	"multiverse/oldlibs";
  };
};
// Automatically upgrade packages from these origin patterns
Unattended-Upgrade::Origins-Pattern {
        // Codename based matching:
        // This will follow the migration of a release through different
        // archives (e.g. from testing to stable and later oldstable).
//      "o=Debian,n=squeeze";
//      "o=Debian,n=squeeze-updates";
//      "o=Debian,n=squeeze-proposed-updates";
//      "o=Debian,n=squeeze,l=Debian-Security";

        // Archive or Suite based matching:
        // Note that this will silently match a different release after
        // migration to the specified archive (e.g. testing becomes the
        // new stable).
//      "o=Debian,a=stable";
//      "o=Debian,a=stable-updates";
//      "o=Debian,a=proposed-updates";
        "origin=Debian,archive=stable,label=Debian-Security";
};

// List of packages to not update
Unattended-Upgrade::Package-Blacklist {
//	"vim";
//	"libc6";
//	"libc6-dev";
//	"libc6-i686";
};

// This option allows you to control if on a unclean dpkg exit
// unattended-upgrades will automatically run 
//   dpkg --force-confold --configure -a
// The default is true, to ensure updates keep getting installed
//Unattended-Upgrade::AutoFixInterruptedDpkg "false";

// Split the upgrade into the smallest possible chunks so that
// they can be interrupted with SIGUSR1. This makes the upgrade
// a bit slower but it has the benefit that shutdown while a upgrade
// is running is possible (with a small delay)
//Unattended-Upgrade::MinimalSteps "true";

// Install all unattended-upgrades when the machine is shuting down
// instead of doing it in the background while the machine is running
// This will (obviously) make shutdown slower
//Unattended-Upgrade::InstallOnShutdown "true";

// Send email to this address for problems or packages upgrades
// If empty or unset then no email is sent, make sure that you
// have a working mail setup on your system. A package that provides
// 'mailx' must be installed. E.g. "user at example.com"
//Unattended-Upgrade::Mail "root"

// Set this value to "true" to get emails only on errors. Default
// is to always send a mail if Unattended-Upgrade::Mail is set
//Unattended-Upgrade::MailOnlyOnError "true";

// Do automatic removal of new unused dependencies after the upgrade
// (equivalent to apt-get autoremove)
//Unattended-Upgrade::Remove-Unused-Dependencies "false";

// Automatically reboot *WITHOUT CONFIRMATION* if a 
// the file /var/run/reboot-required is found after the upgrade 
//Unattended-Upgrade::Automatic-Reboot "false";


// Use apt bandwidth limit feature, this example limits the download
// speed to 70kb/sec
//Acquire::http::Dl-Limit "70";
// Pre-configure all packages with debconf before they are installed.
// If you don't like it, comment it out.
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true";};


-- Package-specific info:
Terminal: xterm
$DISPLAY is set.
which aptitude: /usr/bin/aptitude

aptitude version information:
aptitude 0.6.9.1 compiled at Jul 21 2012 14:11:01
Compiler: g++ 4.7.1
Compiled against:
  apt version 4.12.0
  NCurses version 5.9
  libsigc++ version: 2.2.10
  Ept support disabled.
  Gtk+ support disabled.
  Qt support disabled.

Current library versions:
  NCurses version: ncurses 5.9.20110404
  cwidget version: 0.5.16
  Apt version: 4.12.0

aptitude linkage:
	linux-vdso.so.1 =>  (0x00007fff2c9dd000)
	libapt-pkg.so.4.12 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 (0x00007f6027c0e000)
	libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5 (0x00007f60279de000)
	libtinfo.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.5 (0x00007f60277b4000)
	libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0x00007f60275af000)
	libcwidget.so.3 => /usr/lib/libcwidget.so.3 (0x00007f60272af000)
	libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsqlite3.so.0 (0x00007f6027003000)
	libboost_iostreams.so.1.49.0 => /usr/lib/libboost_iostreams.so.1.49.0 (0x00007f6026dea000)
	libxapian.so.22 => /usr/lib/libxapian.so.22 (0x00007f6026a05000)
	libpthread.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007f60267e8000)
	libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0x00007f60264e1000)
	libm.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libm.so.6 (0x00007f602625f000)
	libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00007f6026048000)
	libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x00007f6025cc1000)
	libutil.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libutil.so.1 (0x00007f6025abe000)
	libdl.so.2 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 (0x00007f60258b9000)
	libz.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0x00007f60256a2000)
	libbz2.so.1.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libbz2.so.1.0 (0x00007f6025492000)
	librt.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librt.so.1 (0x00007f6025289000)
	libuuid.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 (0x00007f6025084000)
	/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007f60285a8000)

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers testing-proposed-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental'), (1, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages aptitude depends on:
ii  aptitude-common           0.6.9.1-1
ii  libapt-pkg4.12            0.9.7.2
ii  libboost-iostreams1.49.0  1.49.0-3.1
ii  libc6                     2.13-35
ii  libcwidget3               0.5.16-3.4
ii  libgcc1                   1:4.7.1-2
ii  libncursesw5              5.9-10
ii  libsigc++-2.0-0c2a        2.2.10-0.2
ii  libsqlite3-0              3.7.13-1
ii  libstdc++6                4.7.1-2
ii  libtinfo5                 5.9-10
ii  libxapian22               1.2.12-1

Versions of packages aptitude recommends:
pn  apt-xapian-index                <none>
pn  aptitude-doc-en | aptitude-doc  <none>
ii  libparse-debianchangelog-perl   1.2.0-1
ii  sensible-utils                  0.0.7

Versions of packages aptitude suggests:
pn  debtags  <none>
pn  tasksel  <none>

-- no debconf information



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