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[Bug 1510322] Re: xenial-proposed tar 1.28-2 generates illegal instruction on ppc64el

 

** Description changed:

- Preparing to unpack .../tar_1.28-2_ppc64el.deb ...
- Unpacking tar (1.28-2) over (1.27.1-2) ...
- Setting up tar (1.28-2) ...
- dpkg-deb: error: subprocess tar was killed by signal (Illegal instruction)
- dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/binutils_2.25.51.20151022-0ubuntu3_ppc64el.deb (--unpack):
-  subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2
- dpkg-deb: error: subprocess tar was killed by signal (Illegal instruction)
- dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libdpkg-perl_1.18.3ubuntu1_all.deb (--unpack):
-  subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2
- dpkg-deb: error: subprocess tar was killed by signal (Illegal instruction)
- dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg-dev_1.18.3ubuntu1_all.deb (--unpack):
-  subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2
- Errors were encountered while processing:
-  /var/cache/apt/archives/binutils_2.25.51.20151022-0ubuntu3_ppc64el.deb
-  /var/cache/apt/archives/libdpkg-perl_1.18.3ubuntu1_all.deb
-  /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg-dev_1.18.3ubuntu1_all.deb
- E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
- 
- (xenial-ppc64el)I have no name!@kelsey01:~$ apt-cache policy tar
- tar:
-   Installed: 1.28-2
-   Candidate: 1.28-2
-   Version table:
-  *** 1.28-2 0
-         500 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ xenial-proposed/main ppc64el Packages
-         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
-      1.27.1-2 0
-         500 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ xenial/main ppc64el Packages
- (xenial-ppc64el)I have no name!@kelsey01:~$ tar zcvf /tmp/bin.tar.gz /bin
- Illegal instruction
- (xenial-ppc64el)I have no name!@kelsey01:~$ dmesg | tail -n 1
- [2939559.907248] tar[23871]: unhandled signal 4 at 0000000010060490 nip 0000000010060490 lr 0000000010060384 code 30001
+ Please disregard, this was attempted on a POWER7 host.

** Changed in: tar (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  xenial-proposed tar 1.28-2 generates illegal instruction on ppc64el

Status in tar package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Please disregard, this was attempted on a POWER7 host.

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