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FS#8487 - segfault installing 'antiword-0.37-1'

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Benito (benito) - Friday, 02 November 2007, 17:37 GMT
Last edited by Roman Kyrylych (Romashka) - Monday, 05 November 2007, 13:17 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category General
Status Closed
Assigned To Aaron Griffin (phrakture)
Architecture i686
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 3.0.6
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Summary and Info:

pacman-3.0.6 segfaults when trying to display the install-msg from the package antiword-0.37-1:

<snip>

checking package integrity... done.
cleaning up... done.
(1/1) checking for file conflicts [#####################] 100%
(1/1) upgrading antiword [#####################] 100%
NOTES On Antiword Integration:

* If you use mozplugger, make sure to configure the
msword section like so (replacing <TERMINAL> with your
terminal of choice):
application/msword: doc, dot: Microsoft Word Document
ignore_errors exits: antiword-helper <TERMINAL> ""

* To properly use antiword in your mailcap settings:
Internal pacman error: Segmentation fault

</snip>

Steps to Reproduce:

pacman -S antiword
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Closed by  Roman Kyrylych (Romashka)
Monday, 05 November 2007, 13:17 GMT
Reason for closing:  Duplicate
Comment by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Friday, 02 November 2007, 22:06 GMT
pacman is trying to replace the magic %s that is in the postinstall script.
Comment by Aaron Griffin (phrakture) - Friday, 02 November 2007, 22:25 GMT
Yeah. I remember this bug but it seems to have disappeared. It was reported somewhere.
Comment by Xavier (shining) - Sunday, 04 November 2007, 09:52 GMT
 bug 7117 

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