The trusty-proposed patch works for me, too. Testcase: 1. Fresh install of 32bit Ubuntu 14.04
Before the patch: $ bash $ echo $BASH_VERSION 4.3.8(1)-release $ ls $ ! $ <ENTER> malloc: /usr/homes/chet/src/bash/src/parse.y:2314: assertion botched realloc: start and end chunk sizes differ last command: ! Aborting...Aborted (core dumped) To install the fix: 1. Enable trusty-proposed 2. apt-get install bash After the patch installation: Start a new bash process: $ bash $ echo $BASH_VERSION 4.3.11(1)-release $ ls $ ! $ <ENTER> $ <ENTER> $ <ENTER> Stable - no more crash :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1294669 Title: bash crashed with SIGABRT in programming_error() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bash/+bug/1294669/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
