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Bug#2603; Package dpkg.   debian-devel@pixar.com  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Acknowledgement sent to Eric Delaunay <delaunay@lix.polytechnique.fr>:
New bug report received and forwarded to list.   Eric Delaunay <delaunay@lix.polytechnique.fr>  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   X-Debian-Bugs: This is an autoforward from debian-bugs XFrom lix.polytechnique.fr!eric Mon Mar 25 14:59:20 1996 XReturn-Path: XReceived: from pixar.com by mongo.pixar.com with smtp X (Smail3.1.28.1 #15) id m0u1LEN-00063cC; Mon, 25 Mar 96 14:59 PST XReceived: from polytechnique.polytechnique.fr by pixar.com with SMTP id AA21990 X (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for debian-bugs-pipe@mongo.pixar.com); Mon, 25 Mar 1996 14:59:16 -0800 XReceived: from lix.polytechnique.fr (lix.polytechnique.fr [129.104.11.2]) by polytechnique.polytechnique.fr (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id AAA04192 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 00:00:33 +0100 XReceived: from jazz.pontchartrain.fr (root@[129.104.32.129]) by lix.polytechnique.fr (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA05129 for ; Mon, 25 Mar 1996 23:59:09 +0100 (MET) XReceived: (from delaunay@localhost) by jazz.pontchartrain.fr (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA01657 for debian-bugs@Pixar.com; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 00:40:42 +0100 XFrom: Eric Delaunay XMessage-Id: <199603252340.AAA01657@jazz.pontchartrain.fr> XSubject: dpkg-1.1.3 seg fault when installing xterm-color XTo: debian-bugs@Pixar.com XDate: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 00:40:41 +0100 (MET) XX-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25 PGP2] XMime-Version: 1.0 XContent-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII XContent-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X X XPackage: dpkg XVersion: 1.1.3 X X when I installed xterm-color release 3.1.2-4 using dpkg-1.1.3, dpkg produced Xa segmentation fault. XApparently, the bug is in the diversion database analysis, when there is more Xthan one entry in /var/lib/dpkg/diversions. XI built a little package which provides two diversions, and, when I tried to Xremove it from my installation, dpkg seg fault identically. XI have included the last lines of strace on dpkg below. X Xstat("/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=156, ...}) = 0 Xfork() = 1287 Xsigaction(SIGQUIT, {SIG_IGN}, {SIG_DFL}) = 0 Xsigaction(SIGINT, {SIG_IGN}, {SIG_DFL}) = 0 Xwait4(1287, [WIFEXITED(s) && WEXITSTATUS(s) == 0], 0, NULL) = 1287 Xsigaction(SIGQUIT, {SIG_DFL}, NULL) = 0 Xsigaction(SIGINT, {SIG_DFL}, NULL) = 0 Xopen("/var/lib/dpkg/diversions", O_RDONLY) = 6 Xfstat(5, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=84, ...}) = 0 Xfstat(6, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=143, ...}) = 0 Xclose(5) = 0 Xfstat(6, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=143, ...}) = 0 Xread(6, "/tmp/foo\n/tmp/bar\nlocal\n/tmp/"..., 4096) = 50 X--- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) --- X+++ killed by SIGSEGV +++ X X-- X Eric Delaunay | Vends corbillard d'occasion : levier de X delaunay@lix.polytechnique.fr | vitesse bloque' au point mort -- Pierre Dac   Information forwarded to debian-devel@pixar.com:
Bug#2603; Package dpkg.   debian-devel@pixar.com  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Acknowledgement sent to Ian Jackson <ian@chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list.   Ian Jackson <ian@chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk>  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   X-Debian-Bugs: This is an autoforward from debian-bugs XFrom chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk!ian Wed Apr 3 14:27:45 1996 XReturn-Path: XReceived: from pixar.com by mongo.pixar.com with smtp X (Smail3.1.28.1 #15) id m0u4b1l-00063bC; Wed, 3 Apr 96 14:27 PST XReceived: from artemis.chu.cam.ac.uk by pixar.com with SMTP id AA25512 X (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for debian-bugs-pipe@mongo.pixar.com); Wed, 3 Apr 1996 14:27:43 -0800 XReceived: from chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk by artemis.chu.cam.ac.uk with smtp X (Smail3.1.29.1 #33) id m0u4b1Z-0007u8C; Wed, 3 Apr 96 23:27 BST XReceived: by chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk X id m0u4b1X-0002ZNC X (Debian /\oo/\ Smail3.1.29.1 #29.35); Wed, 3 Apr 96 23:27 BST XMessage-Id: XDate: Wed, 3 Apr 96 23:27 BST XFrom: Ian Jackson XTo: Eric Delaunay , debian-bugs@pixar.com XSubject: Re: Bug#2603: dpkg-1.1.3 seg fault when installing xterm-color XNewsgroups: chiark.mail.debian.devel XIn-Reply-To: <199603252340.AAA01657@jazz.pontchartrain.fr> XReferences: <199603252340.AAA01657@jazz.pontchartrain.fr> X XEric Delaunay writes ("Bug#2603: dpkg-1.1.3 seg fault when installing xterm-color"): X... X> when I installed xterm-color release 3.1.2-4 using dpkg-1.1.3, dpkg produced X> a segmentation fault. X> Apparently, the bug is in the diversion database analysis, when there is more X> than one entry in /var/lib/dpkg/diversions. X> I built a little package which provides two diversions, and, when I tried to X> remove it from my installation, dpkg seg fault identically. X> I have included the last lines of strace on dpkg below. X XPlease send me the coredump - gzip and uuencode it and enclose it in Xyour mail message. X XThanks, XIan.   Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <dpkg-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk>:
Bug#2603; Package dpkg.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgKlee Dienes and Ian Jackson <dpkg-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk>  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Acknowledgement sent to rjs@lloke.dna.fi (Riku Saikkonen):
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <dpkg-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk>.   rjs@lloke.dna.fi (Riku Saikkonen)  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Received: (at 2603) by bugs.debian.org; 11 Jul 1997 19:37:06 +0000 Received: (qmail 28731 invoked from network); 11 Jul 1997 19:36:58 -0000 Received: from isil.lloke.dna.fi (rjs@194.100.32.225) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 11 Jul 1997 19:36:49 -0000 Received: (from rjs@localhost) by isil.lloke.dna.fi (8.7.6/8.7.3) id WAA00337; Fri, 11 Jul 1997 22:36:09 +0300 Date: Fri, 11 Jul 1997 22:36:09 +0300 Message-Id: <199707111936.WAA00337@isil.lloke.dna.fi> From: rjs@lloke.dna.fi (Riku Saikkonen) To: 2603@bugs.debian.org Subject: Old bug fixed From dpkg's changelog: #dpkg (1.1.5); priority=MEDIUM (HIGH for diversions users) # # * Fixed coredump when using diversions. (Bug#2603.) But bug #2603 hasn't been closed. Please close it... -- -=- Rjs -=- rjs@spider.compart.fi, rjs@lloke.dna.fi   Reply sent to Vincent Renardias <vincent@waw.com>:
You have taken responsibility.   Vincent Renardias <vincent@waw.com>  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Done: Vincent Renardias <vincent@waw.com>; Maintainer for dpkg is Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <dpkg-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk>.

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On Fri, 11 Jul 1997, Riku Saikkonen wrote:

> >From dpkg's changelog:
> #dpkg (1.1.5); priority=MEDIUM (HIGH for diversions users)
> #
> #  * Fixed coredump when using diversions.  (Bug#2603.)
> 
> But bug #2603 hasn't been closed. Please close it...
> 
> --
> -=- Rjs -=- rjs@spider.compart.fi, rjs@lloke.dna.fi
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