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-rw-r--r--apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc21
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc b/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
index 2b167dbf6..c7a6b921f 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
@@ -624,15 +624,22 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
*/
char* list[5];
- if(!TokSplitString(':', line, list, sizeof(list)/sizeof(list[0])))
- // FIXME: dpkg sends multiline error messages sometimes (see
- // #374195 for a example. we should support this by
- // either patching dpkg to not send multiline over the
- // statusfd or by rewriting the code here to deal with
- // it. for now we just ignore it and not crash
- continue;
+ // dpkg sends multiline error messages sometimes (see
+ // #374195 for a example. we should support this by
+ // either patching dpkg to not send multiline over the
+ // statusfd or by rewriting the code here to deal with
+ // it. for now we just ignore it and not crash
+ TokSplitString(':', line, list, sizeof(list)/sizeof(list[0]));
char *pkg = list[1];
char *action = _strstrip(list[2]);
+ if( pkg == NULL || action == NULL)
+ {
+ if (_config->FindB("Debug::pkgDPkgProgressReporting",false) == true)
+ std::clog << "ignoring line: not enough ':'" << std::endl;
+ // reset the line buffer
+ line[0]=0;
+ continue;
+ }
if(strncmp(action,"error",strlen("error")) == 0)
{