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[Bug 1457754] Re: "E: Method http has died unexpectedly" when run under lxc on wily apt 1.0.9.9ubuntu1

 

I'm getting this on regular installation of Ubuntu 15.10:
nazar-pc@nazar-pc ~>  sudo apt-get update
Hit http://repository.spotify.com stable InRelease
Ign http://ua.archive.ubuntu.com wily InRelease                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
Get:1 http://repository.spotify.com stable/non-free amd64 Packages [1 433 B]                                                                                                                                                                               
Ign http://download.opensuse.org  InRelease                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
Hit http://repo.steampowered.com precise InRelease                                                                                                                                                                                    
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net vivid InRelease                                                                                                                                                                                              
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com utopic InRelease                                                                                                                                      
Ign http://archive.canonical.com wily InRelease                                                                                                                                    
Hit http://repository.spotify.com stable/non-free i386 Packages                                                                                                                    
Ign http://ua.archive.ubuntu.com wily-updates InRelease                                                                                                                                                                 
Hit http://download.opensuse.org  Release.gpg                                                                                                                                                            
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net vivid InRelease                                                                                                                                       
Hit http://extras.ubuntu.com utopic Release.gpg                                                                                                                                    
Ign http://ua.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports InRelease                                                                                                                          
Hit http://archive.canonical.com wily Release.gpg                                                                                                                                  
Ign http://security.ubuntu.com wily-security InRelease                                                                                                                             
Hit http://download.opensuse.org  Release                                                                                                                                          
Hit http://dl.hhvm.com vivid InRelease                                                                                                                                                                     
Ign http://ua.archive.ubuntu.com wily-proposed InRelease                                                                                                                                                     
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net vivid InRelease                                                                                                                                                                 
Hit http://extras.ubuntu.com utopic Release                                                                                                                                        
Hit http://archive.canonical.com wily Release                                                                                                                                                             
Get:2 http://ua.archive.ubuntu.com wily Release.gpg [933 B]                                                                                                                                                
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net wily InRelease                                                                                                                                                                         
Ign http://repository.spotify.com stable/non-free Translation-en                                                                                                                   
Hit http://extras.ubuntu.com utopic/main amd64 Packages                                                                                                                            
Get:3 http://ua.archive.ubuntu.com wily-updates Release.gpg [933 B]                                                                                                                
E: Method https has died unexpectedly!                                                                                                                                                        
E: Sub-process https received a segmentation fault.

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Title:
  "E: Method http has died unexpectedly" when run under lxc on wily apt
  1.0.9.9ubuntu1

Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in lxc package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  lxc-create -t download -n wily-gui -- -d ubuntu -r wily -a amd64 +
  some config according to https://www.stgraber.org/2014/02/09/lxc-1-0
  -gui-in-containers/ + https://www.stgraber.org/2014/01/17/lxc-1-0
  -unprivileged-containers/ + enabling network.

  ---
  root@wily-gui:/home/ubuntu# apt update
  E: Method http has died unexpectedly!
  E: Sub-process http received a segmentation fault.
  ---

  Downgrading apt to
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/1.0.9.7ubuntu4 in the LXC
  rootfs seems to fix the issue.

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