Scarletdown wrote: > On Thursday 26 August 2004 19:25, Stefan O'Rear wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 06:50:08PM -0700, Scarletdown wrote: >> > I need some help here. Suddenly, I can no longer install anything >> > via apt-get, segfaults out the wazoo. >> > >> > Here is the output from my attempt to install the latest k3b... >> >> #SNIP# >> >> > I get similar errors no matter what I try to install. >> > >> > How can I fix this? >> >> tar is broken... >> Run: >> >> catchsegv tar -cf foo.tar .bashrc >> >> And tell us what you see... > > I saw nothing at all. > >> (My best guess: You're running unstable and you accidentally upgraded >> something tar depends on but doesn't have a Depends on) > > Yes, I am running unstable. I can't remember what the last thing I was > that I upgraded though.
It looks like you're running this on a local package cache--maybe something is corrupted there? An "apt-get clean" will allow you to fetch fresh copies of those packages. . . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]