Here's the strace output. I've compressed with "bzip2 -9". ** Attachment added: "strace output of the "aptitude -d install vim" command" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/aptitude/+bug/960525/+attachment/2905546/+files/aptitude.strace.bz2
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