Bug#733467: libglib2.0-0: Multi-arch: can't install armel package on an amd64 box

[Michael Biebl]

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On Sat, 28 Dec 2013 18:25:09 -0800 Dima Kogan <dima at secretsauce.net> wrote:
> Package: libglib2.0-0
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi. This may be a qemu bug intead of a libglib2.0-0 bug; I can't tell
> without digging.
> 
> I have an amd64 Debian/sid box with armel architecture support (via
> multi-arch). I am unable to install the armel libglib2.0-0 package; the
> postinst script runs out of memory on my machine; I have 4GB of RAM, so
> this really shouldn't happen.
> 
> The specific command in the postinst that eats the RAM is
> 
>  /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabi/glib-2.0/glib-compile-schemas /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas

Sounds like a qemu issue to me. I haven't heard of such a bug report on
a native armel system.
Is this bug still reproducible?


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