[Bug 923733] Re: aptitude-curses crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgInitSystem()

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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 829701 ***
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   aptitude-curses crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgInitSystem()

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Title:
  aptitude-curses crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgInitSystem()

Status in “aptitude” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  After today's upgrades, any attempt to run aptitude fails like this.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: aptitude 0.6.4-1ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-12.20-generic 3.2.2
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-12-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Jan 30 11:55:44 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/aptitude-curses
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
  ProcCmdline: aptitude search xephyr
  ProcEnviron:
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
  SegvAnalysis:
   Segfault happened at: 0x7f6c8b08174a <_Z13pkgInitSystemR13ConfigurationRP9pkgSystem+122>:	mov    (%rdi),%rax
   PC (0x7f6c8b08174a) ok
   source "(%rdi)" (0x00000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
   destination "%rax" ok
  SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
  Signal: 11
  SourcePackage: aptitude
  StacktraceTop:
   pkgInitSystem(Configuration&, pkgSystem*&) () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12
   ?? ()
   ?? ()
   __libc_start_main () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
   ?? ()
  Title: aptitude-curses crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgInitSystem()
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-21 (9 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout floppy fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare sudo video

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