Report forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>:
Bug#96813; Package debconf.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgJoey Hess  Subject: Bug#96813: debconf: Can't call method "DESTROY" Reply-To: Anna Jonna Armannsdottir , 96813@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: Anna Jonna Armannsdottir Resent-To: debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org Resent-CC: Joey Hess Resent-Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 22:33:08 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@bugs.debian.org X-Debian-PR-Message: report 96813 X-Debian-PR-Package: debconf X-Debian-PR-Keywords: X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Received: via spool by bugs@bugs.debian.org id=B.98936096220147 (code B ref -1); Tue, 08 May 2001 22:33:08 GMT From: Anna Jonna Armannsdottir To: submit@bugs.debian.org X-Mailer: bug 3.3.9 Message-Id: Date: Wed, 09 May 2001 00:25:38 +0200 Delivered-To: submit@bugs.debian.org Package: debconf Version: 0.9.41 Severity: important When I use apt-get upgrade, the following errormessage often appears: # apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages have been kept back base-config console-data lilo 6 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/1802kB of archives. After unpacking 58.4kB will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (in cleanup) Can't call method "DESTROY" on an undefined value at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Question.pm line 151 during global destruction. dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/fileutils_4.1-2_i386.deb (--unpack): subprocess dpkg-deb --control killed by signal (Bus error) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/fileutils_4.1-2_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- System Information Debian Release: testing/unstable Kernel Version: Linux brick 2.4.3.worker.1.1 #1 Thu May 3 21:54:26 CEST 2001 i686 unknown Versions of the packages debconf depends on: ii fileutils 4.1-2 GNU file management utilities. ii perl-base 5.6.0-21 The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbish Lister.   Acknowledgement sent to Anna Jonna Armannsdottir <aj@aka.dk.eu.org>:
New Bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>.   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) To: Anna Jonna Armannsdottir Subject: Bug#96813: Acknowledgement (debconf: Can't call method "DESTROY") Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: X-Debian-PR-Message: ack 96813 Thank you for the problem report you have sent regarding Debian. This is an automatically generated reply, to let you know your message has been received. It is being forwarded to the developers mailing list for their attention; they will reply in due course. Your message has been sent to the package maintainer(s): Joey Hess If you wish to submit further information on your problem, please send it to 96813@bugs.debian.org (and *not* to bugs@bugs.debian.org). Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the Bug-tracking system. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database)   Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 8 May 2001 22:29:22 +0000 From aj@aka.dk.eu.org Tue May 08 17:29:22 2001 Return-path: Received: from murphy.debian.org [216.234.231.6] by master.debian.org with smtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 14xFys-0005Eu-00; Tue, 08 May 2001 17:29:22 -0500 Received: (qmail 8430 invoked from network); 8 May 2001 22:29:21 -0000 Received: from port49.ds1-aboes.adsl.cybercity.dk (HELO brick.aka.dk.eu.org) (212.242.226.114) by murphy.debian.org with SMTP; 8 May 2001 22:29:21 -0000 Received: from aj by brick.aka.dk.eu.org with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 14xFvG-0005VQ-00; Wed, 09 May 2001 00:25:38 +0200 From: Anna Jonna Armannsdottir Subject: debconf: Can't call method "DESTROY" To: submit@bugs.debian.org X-Mailer: bug 3.3.9 Message-Id: Date: Wed, 09 May 2001 00:25:38 +0200 Delivered-To: submit@bugs.debian.org Package: debconf Version: 0.9.41 Severity: important When I use apt-get upgrade, the following errormessage often appears: # apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages have been kept back base-config console-data lilo 6 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/1802kB of archives. After unpacking 58.4kB will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (in cleanup) Can't call method "DESTROY" on an undefined value at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Question.pm line 151 during global destruction. dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/fileutils_4.1-2_i386.deb (--unpack): subprocess dpkg-deb --control killed by signal (Bus error) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/fileutils_4.1-2_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- System Information Debian Release: testing/unstable Kernel Version: Linux brick 2.4.3.worker.1.1 #1 Thu May 3 21:54:26 CEST 2001 i686 unknown Versions of the packages debconf depends on: ii fileutils 4.1-2 GNU file management utilities. ii perl-base 5.6.0-21 The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbish Lister.   Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org:
Bug#96813; Package debconf.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org  Subject: Bug#96813: debconf: Can't call method "DESTROY" Reply-To: Joey Hess , 96813@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: Joey Hess Orignal-Sender: Joey Hess Resent-To: debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org Resent-Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 23:18:16 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@bugs.debian.org X-Debian-PR-Message: report 96813 X-Debian-PR-Package: debconf X-Debian-PR-Keywords: X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Received: via spool by 96813-bugs@bugs.debian.org id=B96813.9893632071112 (code B ref 96813); Tue, 08 May 2001 23:18:16 GMT Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 19:09:20 -0400 From: Joey Hess To: Anna Jonna Armannsdottir , 96813@bugs.debian.org Message-ID: <20010508190920.B16932@kitenet.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.17i In-Reply-To: ; from aj@aka.dk.eu.org on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 12:25:38AM +0200 Sender: Joey Hess Delivered-To: 96813@bugs.debian.org Anna Jonna Armannsdottir wrote: > Package: debconf > Version: 0.9.41 > Severity: important > (in cleanup) Can't call method "DESTROY" on an undefined value at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Question.pm line 151 during global destruction. Debconf 0.9.41 does not contain a file named /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Question.pm. In fact, it contains no files in /usr/lib/perl5/ at all. Either you got the version number wrong, or something weird is going on in your system. I also don't think the dpkg bus error is related to debconf. -- see shy jo   Acknowledgement sent to Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list.   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) To: Joey Hess Subject: Bug#96813: Info received (was Bug#96813: debconf: Can't call method "DESTROY") Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20010508190920.B16932@kitenet.net> References: <20010508190920.B16932@kitenet.net> X-Debian-PR-Message: ack-info-maintonly 96813 Thank you for the additional information you have supplied regarding this problem report. It has been forwarded to the developer(s) and to the developers mailing list to accompany the original report. If you wish to continue to submit further information on your problem, please send it to 96813@bugs.debian.org, as before. Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the Bug-tracking system. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database)   Received: (at 96813) by bugs.debian.org; 8 May 2001 23:06:47 +0000 From joey@silk.kitenet.net Tue May 08 18:06:47 2001 Return-path: Received: from as5800-82-232.access.naxs.com (silk.wortroot.kitenet.net) [216.98.82.232] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 14xGZ0-0000Hl-00; Tue, 08 May 2001 18:06:47 -0500 Received: from joey by silk.wortroot.kitenet.net with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 14xGbl-0004RA-00; Tue, 08 May 2001 19:09:33 -0400 Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 19:09:20 -0400 From: Joey Hess To: Anna Jonna Armannsdottir , 96813@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#96813: debconf: Can't call method "DESTROY" Message-ID: <20010508190920.B16932@kitenet.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.17i In-Reply-To: ; from aj@aka.dk.eu.org on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 12:25:38AM +0200 Sender: Joey Hess Delivered-To: 96813@bugs.debian.org Anna Jonna Armannsdottir wrote: > Package: debconf > Version: 0.9.41 > Severity: important > (in cleanup) Can't call method "DESTROY" on an undefined value at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Question.pm line 151 during global destruction. Debconf 0.9.41 does not contain a file named /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Question.pm. In fact, it contains no files in /usr/lib/perl5/ at all. Either you got the version number wrong, or something weird is going on in your system. I also don't think the dpkg bus error is related to debconf. -- see shy jo   Tags added: unreproducible Request was from Joey Hess <joey@silk.kitenet.net> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 8 May 2001 23:06:16 +0000 From joey@silk.kitenet.net Tue May 08 18:06:16 2001 Return-path: Received: from as5800-82-232.access.naxs.com (silk.wortroot.kitenet.net) [216.98.82.232] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 14xGYW-0000HO-00; Tue, 08 May 2001 18:06:16 -0500 Received: from joey by silk.wortroot.kitenet.net with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 14xGba-0004Qy-00 for ; Tue, 08 May 2001 19:09:22 -0400 To: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: tagging 96813 Message-Id: From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 19:09:22 -0400 Delivered-To: control@bugs.debian.org tag 96813 unreproducible   Severity set to `normal'. Request was from Joey Hess <joey@silk.kitenet.net> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 8 May 2001 23:06:16 +0000 From joey@silk.kitenet.net Tue May 08 18:06:16 2001 Return-path: Received: from as5800-82-232.access.naxs.com (silk.wortroot.kitenet.net) [216.98.82.232] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 14xGYW-0000HP-00; Tue, 08 May 2001 18:06:16 -0500 Received: from joey by silk.wortroot.kitenet.net with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 14xGba-0004R1-00 for ; Tue, 08 May 2001 19:09:22 -0400 To: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: severity of 96813 is normal Message-Id: From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 19:09:22 -0400 Delivered-To: control@bugs.debian.org severity 96813 normal   Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org:
Bug#96813; Package debconf.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org  Subject: Bug#96813: debconf: Can't call method "DESTROY" Reply-To: Joey Hess , 96813@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: Joey Hess Orignal-Sender: Joey Hess Resent-To: debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org Resent-Date: Wed, 09 May 2001 00:03:02 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@bugs.debian.org X-Debian-PR-Message: report 96813 X-Debian-PR-Package: debconf X-Debian-PR-Keywords: unreproducible X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Received: via spool by 96813-bugs@bugs.debian.org id=B96813.98936625513704 (code B ref 96813); Wed, 09 May 2001 00:03:02 GMT Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 19:59:44 -0400 From: Joey Hess To: Anna Jonna Armannsdottir , 96813@bugs.debian.org Message-ID: <20010508195944.B17420@kitenet.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.17i In-Reply-To: ; from aj@aka.dk.eu.org on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 12:25:38AM +0200 Sender: Joey Hess Delivered-To: 96813@bugs.debian.org Anna Jonna Armannsdottir wrote: > Package: debconf > Version: 0.9.41 > (in cleanup) Can't call method "DESTROY" on an undefined value at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Question.pm line 151 during global destruction. I'm pretty sure that this was caused by an old version of debconf that was used to preconfigure packages. Then when you filed the bug, your system had upgraded to the new version already. > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/fileutils_4.1-2_i386.deb (--unpack): > subprocess dpkg-deb --control killed by signal (Bus error) This seems unrelated to debconf at all, and is probably a bug in dpkg. What version of dpkg was this? I am going to reassign the bug to dpkg. -- see shy jo   Acknowledgement sent to Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list.   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) To: Joey Hess Subject: Bug#96813: Info received (was Bug#96813: debconf: Can't call method "DESTROY") Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20010508195944.B17420@kitenet.net> References: <20010508195944.B17420@kitenet.net> X-Debian-PR-Message: ack-info-maintonly 96813 Thank you for the additional information you have supplied regarding this problem report. It has been forwarded to the developer(s) and to the developers mailing list to accompany the original report. If you wish to continue to submit further information on your problem, please send it to 96813@bugs.debian.org, as before. Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the Bug-tracking system. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database)   Received: (at 96813) by bugs.debian.org; 8 May 2001 23:57:35 +0000 From joey@silk.kitenet.net Tue May 08 18:57:35 2001 Return-path: Received: from as5800-82-232.access.naxs.com (silk.wortroot.kitenet.net) [216.98.82.232] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 14xHLg-0003Vt-00; Tue, 08 May 2001 18:57:05 -0500 Received: from joey by silk.wortroot.kitenet.net with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 14xHOW-0004Yv-00; Tue, 08 May 2001 19:59:56 -0400 Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 19:59:44 -0400 From: Joey Hess To: Anna Jonna Armannsdottir , 96813@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#96813: debconf: Can't call method "DESTROY" Message-ID: <20010508195944.B17420@kitenet.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.17i In-Reply-To: ; from aj@aka.dk.eu.org on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 12:25:38AM +0200 Sender: Joey Hess Delivered-To: 96813@bugs.debian.org Anna Jonna Armannsdottir wrote: > Package: debconf > Version: 0.9.41 > (in cleanup) Can't call method "DESTROY" on an undefined value at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Question.pm line 151 during global destruction. I'm pretty sure that this was caused by an old version of debconf that was used to preconfigure packages. Then when you filed the bug, your system had upgraded to the new version already. > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/fileutils_4.1-2_i386.deb (--unpack): > subprocess dpkg-deb --control killed by signal (Bus error) This seems unrelated to debconf at all, and is probably a bug in dpkg. What version of dpkg was this? I am going to reassign the bug to dpkg. -- see shy jo   Bug reassigned from package `debconf' to `dpkg'. Request was from Joey Hess <joey@silk.kitenet.net> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 8 May 2001 23:56:05 +0000 From joey@silk.kitenet.net Tue May 08 18:56:05 2001 Return-path: Received: from as5800-82-232.access.naxs.com (silk.wortroot.kitenet.net) [216.98.82.232] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 14xHKj-0003SC-00; Tue, 08 May 2001 18:56:05 -0500 Received: from joey by silk.wortroot.kitenet.net with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 14xHNj-0004Yb-00 for ; Tue, 08 May 2001 19:59:07 -0400 To: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: reassign 96813 to dpkg Message-Id: From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 19:59:07 -0400 Delivered-To: control@bugs.debian.org reassign 96813 dpkg   Changed Bug title. Request was from Joey Hess <joey@silk.kitenet.net> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 8 May 2001 23:56:22 +0000 From joey@silk.kitenet.net Tue May 08 18:56:22 2001 Return-path: Received: from as5800-82-232.access.naxs.com (silk.wortroot.kitenet.net) [216.98.82.232] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 14xHKz-0003SH-00; Tue, 08 May 2001 18:56:22 -0500 Received: from joey by silk.wortroot.kitenet.net with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 14xHNs-0004Ye-00 for ; Tue, 08 May 2001 19:59:16 -0400 To: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: retitle 96813 to dpkg sigbus Message-Id: From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 19:59:16 -0400 Delivered-To: control@bugs.debian.org retitle 96813 dpkg sigbus   Changed Bug title. Request was from Martin Quinson <mquinson@ens-lyon.fr> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 16 Sep 2003 06:58:37 +0000 From mquinson@ens-lyon.fr Tue Sep 16 01:58:33 2003 Return-path: Received: from wifi247.wlan.ens-lyon.fr (localhost) [140.77.32.247] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 19z9nF-0000fj-00; Tue, 16 Sep 2003 01:58:33 -0500 Received: from mquinson by localhost with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 19z9nD-0001il-00; Tue, 16 Sep 2003 08:58:31 +0200 Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 08:58:31 +0200 To: debian-dpkg@lists.debian.org Cc: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: More sorting Message-ID: <20030916065831.GJ4781@galadriel> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i From: Martin Quinson Delivered-To: control@bugs.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=4.0 tests=none version=2.53-bugs.debian.org_2003_9_14 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.53-bugs.debian.org_2003_9_14 (1.174.2.15-2003-03-30-exp) retitle 198339 [INSTALL-INFO] help2man.postinst fails because "GNU admin" section is missing retitle 33796 [SEGFAULT] crashed in the middle of a mass upgrade retitle 96813 [SEGFAULT] dpkg sigbus retitle 95926 [SEGFAULT] Bus error after I/O error on available retitle 147513 [DPKG-DEB] debconf upgrade fails with Broken Pipe retitle 158999 [DPKG-DEB] short read in buffer_copy retitle 174976 [DOC] dpkg-query --showformat is poorly documented