man-db_2.5.4-1 broken on Alpha

2009-03-12 Thread Bob Tracy
Repeat by: $ man {anything} man: memory exhausted Fix by upgrading to man-db_2.5.4-2 (currently in the unstable repository). Additional info: Looks to be some kind of bogus value being passed to mmap(). Here are the interesting lines from strace man cp: (...) mmap(NULL,

Re: man-db_2.5.4-1 broken on Alpha

2009-03-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 02:54:34PM -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: Fix by upgrading to man-db_2.5.4-2 (currently in the unstable repository). If it's fixed by upgrading to the unstable version, I don't see that there's anything further to be done here? -- Steve Langasek Give me a

Re: man-db_2.5.4-1 broken on Alpha

2009-03-12 Thread Bob Tracy
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 04:02:32PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 02:54:34PM -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: Fix by upgrading to man-db_2.5.4-2 (currently in the unstable repository). If it's fixed by upgrading to the unstable version, I don't see that there's anything

Re: man-db_2.5.4-1 broken on Alpha

2009-03-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 07:19:42PM -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 04:02:32PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: Fix by upgrading to man-db_2.5.4-2 (currently in the unstable repository). If it's fixed by upgrading to the unstable version, I don't see that there's anything

Re: man-db_2.5.4-1 broken on Alpha

2009-03-12 Thread Bob Tracy
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 05:36:44PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: I think you mean 'squeeze' here. :) You reported that this was a problem with 2.5.4-1, not 2.5.2-4; 2.5.4-1 is not in lenny. I'm an idiot... I'll go away now :-). When lenny went live, I stayed with testing and a dist-upgrade to