It seems to me that the proper fix is rather to not try to sort the list of packages if we don't have any meaningful value in listfile_phys_offs... thus the attached patch.
** Attachment added: "Don't try to sort when nothing to sort on" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/872734/+attachment/2538348/+files/patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/872734 Title: dpkg coredumps if FIGETBSZ ioctl return -ENOTTY To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/872734/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
