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This bug was fixed in the package htop - 2.0.1-1ubuntu1

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htop (2.0.1-1ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * SRU patch segfault with -fPIE when setting cpu affinity
    (LP: #1589549)

 -- Daniel Lange <dl.ml1@xxxxxxxxxxx>  Tue, 02 Aug 2016 19:28:25 +0200

** Changed in: htop (Ubuntu Xenial)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  [SRU] htop crashes when setting cpu affinity

Status in htop package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in htop source package in Xenial:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  [Impact]

   * htop 2.0.1 segfaults drawing a panel on screen when compiled with -fPIE
     (default on Xenial)
   * justification: severe functionality loss for users and easy to trigger
     by accident
   * remedy: apply fix from upstream commit 4758f028

  [Test Case]

   * start htop
   * press key <a>
   * press key <cr>

  [Regression Potential]

   * two line fix: s/int/size_t/
   * rdeps are freedombox-setup and hollywood

  [Other Info]
   
   * Fixed in htop 2.0.2-1 in Yakkety Yak

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  See the resolved Bug: https://github.com/hishamhm/htop/issues/493

  when trying to set the cpu affinity (with "a") htop crashes.
  System: Ubuntu 16.04/amd64

  htop:
    Installed: 2.0.1-1
    Candidate: 2.0.1-1
    Version table:
   *** 2.0.1-1 500
          500 http://at.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

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