[Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#535190: ia32-apt-get: If no APT::Cache-Limit is set, apt-get.real segfaults.

[Jan-Hendrik Palic]

Package: ia32-apt-get
Version: 17
Severity: normal


Hi, 

installing ia32-apt-get and run apt-get update leads to

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/usr/bin/apt-get: line 46:   712 Segmentation fault      apt-get.real
--no-list-cleanup --no-download update

After setting APT::Cache-Limit 33554432; into
/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/00ia32-libs-tools, apt-get update works again.

Regards,

Jan 


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.29-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB at euro, LC_CTYPE=en_GB at euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_GB.ISO-8859-15)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages ia32-apt-get depends on:
ii  ia32-libs-tools               17         Tools for converting i386 debs for

ia32-apt-get recommends no packages.

ia32-apt-get suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information