X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/9c59aadaae0b6c1286608ad87b468e7463adf8d9..a91cb9542572fe5aa279db5ac5d28465bec1905f:/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc

diff --git a/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc b/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
index 6984c64c1..b6c92fc23 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
@@ -12,23 +12,28 @@
 #include <apt-pkg/error.h>
 #include <apt-pkg/configuration.h>
 #include <apt-pkg/depcache.h>
+#include <apt-pkg/pkgrecords.h>
 #include <apt-pkg/strutl.h>
-#include <apti18n.h>
 #include <apt-pkg/fileutl.h>
+#include <apt-pkg/cachefile.h>
 
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sys/select.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/wait.h>
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <errno.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <sstream>
 #include <map>
+#include <pwd.h>
+#include <grp.h>
 
 #include <termios.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
@@ -50,6 +55,7 @@ namespace
     std::make_pair("configure", N_("Configuring %s")),
     std::make_pair("remove",    N_("Removing %s")),
     std::make_pair("purge",    N_("Completely removing %s")),
+    std::make_pair("disappear", N_("Noting disappearance of %s")),
     std::make_pair("trigproc",  N_("Running post-installation trigger %s"))
   };
 
@@ -105,7 +111,7 @@ ionice(int PID)
 /* */
 pkgDPkgPM::pkgDPkgPM(pkgDepCache *Cache) 
    : pkgPackageManager(Cache), dpkgbuf_pos(0),
-     term_out(NULL), PackagesDone(0), PackagesTotal(0)
+     term_out(NULL), history_out(NULL), PackagesDone(0), PackagesTotal(0)
 {
 }
 									/*}}}*/
@@ -124,7 +130,19 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Install(PkgIterator Pkg,string File)
    if (File.empty() == true || Pkg.end() == true)
       return _error->Error("Internal Error, No file name for %s",Pkg.Name());
 
-   List.push_back(Item(Item::Install,Pkg,File));
+   // If the filename string begins with DPkg::Chroot-Directory, return the
+   // substr that is within the chroot so dpkg can access it.
+   string const chrootdir = _config->FindDir("DPkg::Chroot-Directory","/");
+   if (chrootdir != "/" && File.find(chrootdir) == 0)
+   {
+      size_t len = chrootdir.length();
+      if (chrootdir.at(len - 1) == '/')
+        len--;
+      List.push_back(Item(Item::Install,Pkg,File.substr(len)));
+   }
+   else
+      List.push_back(Item(Item::Install,Pkg,File));
+
    return true;
 }
 									/*}}}*/
@@ -195,7 +213,7 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::SendV2Pkgs(FILE *F)
    fprintf(F,"\n");
  
    // Write out the package actions in order.
-   for (vector<Item>::iterator I = List.begin(); I != List.end(); I++)
+   for (vector<Item>::iterator I = List.begin(); I != List.end(); ++I)
    {
       if(I->Pkg.end() == true)
 	 continue;
@@ -292,6 +310,15 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::RunScriptsWithPkgs(const char *Cnf)
 	 SetCloseExec(STDIN_FILENO,false);      
 	 SetCloseExec(STDERR_FILENO,false);
 
+	 if (_config->FindDir("DPkg::Chroot-Directory","/") != "/") 
+	 {
+	    std::cerr << "Chrooting into " 
+		      << _config->FindDir("DPkg::Chroot-Directory") 
+		      << std::endl;
+	    if (chroot(_config->FindDir("DPkg::Chroot-Directory","/").c_str()) != 0)
+	       _exit(100);
+	 }
+
 	 const char *Args[4];
 	 Args[0] = "/bin/sh";
 	 Args[1] = "-c";
@@ -306,10 +333,9 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::RunScriptsWithPkgs(const char *Cnf)
 	 return _error->Errno("fdopen","Faild to open new FD");
       
       // Feed it the filenames.
-      bool Die = false;
       if (Version <= 1)
       {
-	 for (vector<Item>::iterator I = List.begin(); I != List.end(); I++)
+	 for (vector<Item>::iterator I = List.begin(); I != List.end(); ++I)
 	 {
 	    // Only deal with packages to be installed from .deb
 	    if (I->Op != Item::Install)
@@ -323,14 +349,11 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::RunScriptsWithPkgs(const char *Cnf)
 	       into the pipe. */
 	    fprintf(F,"%s\n",I->File.c_str());
 	    if (ferror(F) != 0)
-	    {
-	       Die = true;
 	       break;
-	    }
 	 }
       }
       else
-	 Die = !SendV2Pkgs(F);
+	 SendV2Pkgs(F);
 
       fclose(F);
       
@@ -341,7 +364,6 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::RunScriptsWithPkgs(const char *Cnf)
 
    return true;
 }
-
 									/*}}}*/
 // DPkgPM::DoStdin - Read stdin and pass to slave pty			/*{{{*/
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -371,8 +393,9 @@ void pkgDPkgPM::DoTerminalPty(int master)
    {
       // this happens when the child is about to exit, we
       // give it time to actually exit, otherwise we run
-      // into a race
-      usleep(500000);
+      // into a race so we sleep for half a second.
+      struct timespec sleepfor = { 0, 500000000 };
+      nanosleep(&sleepfor, NULL);
       return;
    }  
    if(len <= 0) 
@@ -407,11 +430,12 @@ void pkgDPkgPM::ProcessDpkgStatusLine(int OutStatusFd, char *line)
       'processing: install: pkg'
       'processing: configure: pkg'
       'processing: remove: pkg'
-      'processing: purge: pkg' - but for apt is it a ignored "unknown" action
+      'processing: purge: pkg'
+      'processing: disappear: pkg'
       'processing: trigproc: trigger'
 	    
    */
-   char* list[5];
+   char* list[6];
    //        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
@@ -454,11 +478,22 @@ void pkgDPkgPM::ProcessDpkgStatusLine(int OutStatusFd, char *line)
 	 write(OutStatusFd, status.str().c_str(), status.str().size());
       if (Debug == true)
 	 std::clog << "send: '" << status.str() << "'" << endl;
+
+      if (strncmp(action, "disappear", strlen("disappear")) == 0)
+	 handleDisappearAction(pkg_or_trigger);
       return;
    }
 
    if(strncmp(action,"error",strlen("error")) == 0)
    {
+      // urgs, sometime has ":" in its error string so that we
+      // end up with the error message split between list[3]
+      // and list[4], e.g. the message: 
+      // "failed in buffer_write(fd) (10, ret=-1): backend dpkg-deb ..."
+      // concat them again
+      if( list[4] != NULL )
+	 list[3][strlen(list[3])] = ':';
+
       status << "pmerror:" << list[1]
 	     << ":"  << (PackagesDone/float(PackagesTotal)*100.0) 
 	     << ":" << list[3]
@@ -467,6 +502,8 @@ void pkgDPkgPM::ProcessDpkgStatusLine(int OutStatusFd, char *line)
 	 write(OutStatusFd, status.str().c_str(), status.str().size());
       if (Debug == true)
 	 std::clog << "send: '" << status.str() << "'" << endl;
+      pkgFailures++;
+      WriteApportReport(list[1], list[3]);
       return;
    }
    else if(strncmp(action,"conffile",strlen("conffile")) == 0)
@@ -513,6 +550,53 @@ void pkgDPkgPM::ProcessDpkgStatusLine(int OutStatusFd, char *line)
 		<< " action: " << action << endl;
 }
 									/*}}}*/
+// DPkgPM::handleDisappearAction					/*{{{*/
+void pkgDPkgPM::handleDisappearAction(string const &pkgname)
+{
+   // record the package name for display and stuff later
+   disappearedPkgs.insert(pkgname);
+
+   pkgCache::PkgIterator Pkg = Cache.FindPkg(pkgname);
+   if (unlikely(Pkg.end() == true))
+      return;
+   // the disappeared package was auto-installed - nothing to do
+   if ((Cache[Pkg].Flags & pkgCache::Flag::Auto) == pkgCache::Flag::Auto)
+      return;
+   pkgCache::VerIterator PkgVer = Cache[Pkg].InstVerIter(Cache);
+   if (unlikely(PkgVer.end() == true))
+      return;
+   /* search in the list of dependencies for (Pre)Depends,
+      check if this dependency has a Replaces on our package
+      and if so transfer the manual installed flag to it */
+   for (pkgCache::DepIterator Dep = PkgVer.DependsList(); Dep.end() != true; ++Dep)
+   {
+      if (Dep->Type != pkgCache::Dep::Depends &&
+	  Dep->Type != pkgCache::Dep::PreDepends)
+	 continue;
+      pkgCache::PkgIterator Tar = Dep.TargetPkg();
+      if (unlikely(Tar.end() == true))
+	 continue;
+      // the package is already marked as manual
+      if ((Cache[Tar].Flags & pkgCache::Flag::Auto) != pkgCache::Flag::Auto)
+	 continue;
+      pkgCache::VerIterator TarVer =  Cache[Tar].InstVerIter(Cache);
+      if (TarVer.end() == true)
+	 continue;
+      for (pkgCache::DepIterator Rep = TarVer.DependsList(); Rep.end() != true; ++Rep)
+      {
+	 if (Rep->Type != pkgCache::Dep::Replaces)
+	    continue;
+	 if (Pkg != Rep.TargetPkg())
+	    continue;
+	 // okay, they are strongly connected - transfer manual-bit
+	 if (Debug == true)
+	    std::clog << "transfer manual-bit from disappeared »" << pkgname << "« to »" << Tar.FullName() << "«" << std::endl;
+	 Cache[Tar].Flags &= ~Flag::Auto;
+	 break;
+      }
+   }
+}
+									/*}}}*/
 // DPkgPM::DoDpkgStatusFd						/*{{{*/
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 /*
@@ -550,66 +634,102 @@ void pkgDPkgPM::DoDpkgStatusFd(int statusfd, int OutStatusFd)
    dpkgbuf_pos = dpkgbuf+dpkgbuf_pos-p;
 }
 									/*}}}*/
+// DPkgPM::WriteHistoryTag						/*{{{*/
+void pkgDPkgPM::WriteHistoryTag(string const &tag, string value)
+{
+   size_t const length = value.length();
+   if (length == 0)
+      return;
+   // poor mans rstrip(", ")
+   if (value[length-2] == ',' && value[length-1] == ' ')
+      value.erase(length - 2, 2);
+   fprintf(history_out, "%s: %s\n", tag.c_str(), value.c_str());
+}									/*}}}*/
 // DPkgPM::OpenLog							/*{{{*/
 bool pkgDPkgPM::OpenLog()
 {
-   string logdir = _config->FindDir("Dir::Log");
-   if(not FileExists(logdir))
+   string const logdir = _config->FindDir("Dir::Log");
+   if(CreateAPTDirectoryIfNeeded(logdir, logdir) == false)
+      // FIXME: use a better string after freeze
       return _error->Error(_("Directory '%s' missing"), logdir.c_str());
 
    // get current time
    char timestr[200];
-   time_t t = time(NULL);
-   struct tm *tmp = localtime(&t);
+   time_t const t = time(NULL);
+   struct tm const * const tmp = localtime(&t);
    strftime(timestr, sizeof(timestr), "%F  %T", tmp);
 
    // open terminal log
-   string logfile_name = flCombine(logdir,
+   string const logfile_name = flCombine(logdir,
 				   _config->Find("Dir::Log::Terminal"));
    if (!logfile_name.empty())
    {
       term_out = fopen(logfile_name.c_str(),"a");
-      chmod(logfile_name.c_str(), 0600);
-      fprintf(term_out, "\n\nLog started: ");
-      fprintf(term_out, "%s", timestr);
-      fprintf(term_out, "\n");
+      if (term_out == NULL)
+	 return _error->WarningE("OpenLog", _("Could not open file '%s'"), logfile_name.c_str());
+      setvbuf(term_out, NULL, _IONBF, 0);
+      SetCloseExec(fileno(term_out), true);
+      struct passwd *pw;
+      struct group *gr;
+      pw = getpwnam("root");
+      gr = getgrnam("adm");
+      if (pw != NULL && gr != NULL)
+	  chown(logfile_name.c_str(), pw->pw_uid, gr->gr_gid);
+      chmod(logfile_name.c_str(), 0644);
+      fprintf(term_out, "\nLog started: %s\n", timestr);
    }
 
-   // write 
-   string history_name = flCombine(logdir,
+   // write your history
+   string const history_name = flCombine(logdir,
 				   _config->Find("Dir::Log::History"));
    if (!history_name.empty())
    {
       history_out = fopen(history_name.c_str(),"a");
+      if (history_out == NULL)
+	 return _error->WarningE("OpenLog", _("Could not open file '%s'"), history_name.c_str());
       chmod(history_name.c_str(), 0644);
       fprintf(history_out, "\nStart-Date: %s\n", timestr);
-      string remove, purge, install, upgrade, downgrade;
-      for (pkgCache::PkgIterator I = Cache.PkgBegin(); I.end() == false; I++)
+      string remove, purge, install, reinstall, upgrade, downgrade;
+      for (pkgCache::PkgIterator I = Cache.PkgBegin(); I.end() == false; ++I)
       {
-	 if (Cache[I].Upgrade())
-	    upgrade += I.Name() + string(" (") + Cache[I].CurVersion + string(", ") + Cache[I].CandVersion + string(") ");
-	 else if (Cache[I].Downgrade())
-	    downgrade += I.Name() + string(" (") + Cache[I].CurVersion + string(", ") + Cache[I].CandVersion + string(") ");
-	 else if (Cache[I].Install())
-	    install += I.Name() + string(" (") + Cache[I].CandVersion + string(") ");
-	 else if (Cache[I].Delete())
-	 {
-	    if ((Cache[I].iFlags & pkgDepCache::Purge) == pkgDepCache::Purge)
-	       purge += I.Name() + string(" (") + Cache[I].CurVersion + string(") ");	    
-	    else
-	       remove += I.Name() + string(" (") + Cache[I].CurVersion + string(") ");	    
+	 enum { CANDIDATE, CANDIDATE_AUTO, CURRENT_CANDIDATE, CURRENT } infostring;
+	 string *line = NULL;
+	 #define HISTORYINFO(X, Y) { line = &X; infostring = Y; }
+	 if (Cache[I].NewInstall() == true)
+	    HISTORYINFO(install, CANDIDATE_AUTO)
+	 else if (Cache[I].ReInstall() == true)
+	    HISTORYINFO(reinstall, CANDIDATE)
+	 else if (Cache[I].Upgrade() == true)
+	    HISTORYINFO(upgrade, CURRENT_CANDIDATE)
+	 else if (Cache[I].Downgrade() == true)
+	    HISTORYINFO(downgrade, CURRENT_CANDIDATE)
+	 else if (Cache[I].Delete() == true)
+	    HISTORYINFO((Cache[I].Purge() ? purge : remove), CURRENT)
+	 else
+	    continue;
+	 #undef HISTORYINFO
+	 line->append(I.FullName(false)).append(" (");
+	 switch (infostring) {
+	 case CANDIDATE: line->append(Cache[I].CandVersion); break;
+	 case CANDIDATE_AUTO:
+	    line->append(Cache[I].CandVersion);
+	    if ((Cache[I].Flags & pkgCache::Flag::Auto) == pkgCache::Flag::Auto)
+	       line->append(", automatic");
+	    break;
+	 case CURRENT_CANDIDATE: line->append(Cache[I].CurVersion).append(", ").append(Cache[I].CandVersion); break;
+	 case CURRENT: line->append(Cache[I].CurVersion); break;
 	 }
+	 line->append("), ");
       }
-      if (install.size() > 0)
-	 fprintf(history_out, "Install: %s\n", install.c_str());
-      if (upgrade.size() > 0)
-	 fprintf(history_out, "Upgrade: %s\n", upgrade.c_str());
-      if (downgrade.size() > 0)
-	 fprintf(history_out, "Downgrade: %s\n", downgrade.c_str());
-      if (remove.size() > 0)
-	 fprintf(history_out, "Remove: %s\n", remove.c_str());
-      if (purge.size() > 0)
-	 fprintf(history_out, "Purge: %s\n", purge.c_str());
+      if (_config->Exists("Commandline::AsString") == true)
+	 WriteHistoryTag("Commandline", _config->Find("Commandline::AsString"));
+      WriteHistoryTag("Install", install);
+      WriteHistoryTag("Reinstall", reinstall);
+      WriteHistoryTag("Upgrade", upgrade);
+      WriteHistoryTag("Downgrade",downgrade);
+      WriteHistoryTag("Remove",remove);
+      WriteHistoryTag("Purge",purge);
+      fflush(history_out);
    }
    
    return true;
@@ -634,11 +754,27 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::CloseLog()
 
    if(history_out)
    {
-      if (dpkg_error.size() > 0)
+      if (disappearedPkgs.empty() == false)
+      {
+	 string disappear;
+	 for (std::set<std::string>::const_iterator d = disappearedPkgs.begin();
+	      d != disappearedPkgs.end(); ++d)
+	 {
+	    pkgCache::PkgIterator P = Cache.FindPkg(*d);
+	    disappear.append(*d);
+	    if (P.end() == true)
+	       disappear.append(", ");
+	    else
+	       disappear.append(" (").append(Cache[P].CurVersion).append("), ");
+	 }
+	 WriteHistoryTag("Disappeared", disappear);
+      }
+      if (dpkg_error.empty() == false)
 	 fprintf(history_out, "Error: %s\n", dpkg_error.c_str());
       fprintf(history_out, "End-Date: %s\n", timestr);
       fclose(history_out);
    }
+   history_out = NULL;
 
    return true;
 }
@@ -732,14 +868,14 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
    // that will be [installed|configured|removed|purged] and add
    // them to the PackageOps map (the dpkg states it goes through)
    // and the PackageOpsTranslations (human readable strings)
-   for (vector<Item>::const_iterator I = List.begin(); I != List.end();I++)
+   for (vector<Item>::const_iterator I = List.begin(); I != List.end(); ++I)
    {
       if((*I).Pkg.end() == true)
 	 continue;
 
       string const name = (*I).Pkg.Name();
       PackageOpsDone[name] = 0;
-      for(int i=0; (DpkgStatesOpMap[(*I).Op][i]).state != NULL;  i++) 
+      for(int i=0; (DpkgStatesOpMap[(*I).Op][i]).state != NULL; ++i)
       {
 	 PackageOps[name].push_back(DpkgStatesOpMap[(*I).Op][i]);
 	 PackagesTotal++;
@@ -751,13 +887,35 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
    // create log
    OpenLog();
 
+   // Generate the base argument list for dpkg
+   std::vector<const char *> Args;
+   unsigned long StartSize = 0;
+   string const Tmp = _config->Find("Dir::Bin::dpkg","dpkg");
+   Args.push_back(Tmp.c_str());
+   StartSize += Tmp.length();
+
+   // Stick in any custom dpkg options
+   Configuration::Item const *Opts = _config->Tree("DPkg::Options");
+   if (Opts != 0)
+   {
+      Opts = Opts->Child;
+      for (; Opts != 0; Opts = Opts->Next)
+      {
+	 if (Opts->Value.empty() == true)
+	    continue;
+	 Args.push_back(Opts->Value.c_str());
+	 StartSize += Opts->Value.length();
+      }
+   }
+   size_t const BaseArgs = Args.size();
+
    // this loop is runs once per operation
    for (vector<Item>::const_iterator I = List.begin(); I != List.end();)
    {
       // Do all actions with the same Op in one run
       vector<Item>::const_iterator J = I;
       if (TriggersPending == true)
-	 for (; J != List.end(); J++)
+	 for (; J != List.end(); ++J)
 	 {
 	    if (J->Op == I->Op)
 	       continue;
@@ -769,12 +927,16 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
 	    break;
 	 }
       else
-	 for (; J != List.end() && J->Op == I->Op; J++)
+	 for (; J != List.end() && J->Op == I->Op; ++J)
 	    /* nothing */;
 
-      // Generate the argument list
-      const char *Args[MaxArgs + 50];
-      
+      // keep track of allocated strings for multiarch package names
+      std::vector<char *> Packages;
+
+      // start with the baseset of arguments
+      unsigned long Size = StartSize;
+      Args.erase(Args.begin() + BaseArgs, Args.end());
+
       // Now check if we are within the MaxArgs limit
       //
       // this code below is problematic, because it may happen that
@@ -783,124 +945,119 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
       // - with the split they may now be configured in different
       //   runs 
       if (J - I > (signed)MaxArgs)
+      {
 	 J = I + MaxArgs;
-      
-      unsigned int n = 0;
-      unsigned long Size = 0;
-      string const Tmp = _config->Find("Dir::Bin::dpkg","dpkg");
-      Args[n++] = Tmp.c_str();
-      Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
-      
-      // Stick in any custom dpkg options
-      Configuration::Item const *Opts = _config->Tree("DPkg::Options");
-      if (Opts != 0)
+	 Args.reserve(MaxArgs + 10);
+      }
+      else
       {
-	 Opts = Opts->Child;
-	 for (; Opts != 0; Opts = Opts->Next)
-	 {
-	    if (Opts->Value.empty() == true)
-	       continue;
-	    Args[n++] = Opts->Value.c_str();
-	    Size += Opts->Value.length();
-	 }	 
+	 Args.reserve((J - I) + 10);
       }
+
       
-      char status_fd_buf[20];
       int fd[2];
       pipe(fd);
-      
-      Args[n++] = "--status-fd";
-      Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
+
+#define ADDARG(X) Args.push_back(X); Size += strlen(X)
+#define ADDARGC(X) Args.push_back(X); Size += sizeof(X) - 1
+
+      ADDARGC("--status-fd");
+      char status_fd_buf[20];
       snprintf(status_fd_buf,sizeof(status_fd_buf),"%i", fd[1]);
-      Args[n++] = status_fd_buf;
-      Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
+      ADDARG(status_fd_buf);
 
       switch (I->Op)
       {
 	 case Item::Remove:
-	 Args[n++] = "--force-depends";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
-	 Args[n++] = "--force-remove-essential";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
-	 Args[n++] = "--remove";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
+	 ADDARGC("--force-depends");
+	 ADDARGC("--force-remove-essential");
+	 ADDARGC("--remove");
 	 break;
 	 
 	 case Item::Purge:
-	 Args[n++] = "--force-depends";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
-	 Args[n++] = "--force-remove-essential";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
-	 Args[n++] = "--purge";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
+	 ADDARGC("--force-depends");
+	 ADDARGC("--force-remove-essential");
+	 ADDARGC("--purge");
 	 break;
 	 
 	 case Item::Configure:
-	 Args[n++] = "--configure";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
+	 ADDARGC("--configure");
 	 break;
 
 	 case Item::ConfigurePending:
-	 Args[n++] = "--configure";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
-	 Args[n++] = "--pending";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
+	 ADDARGC("--configure");
+	 ADDARGC("--pending");
 	 break;
 
 	 case Item::TriggersPending:
-	 Args[n++] = "--triggers-only";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
-	 Args[n++] = "--pending";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
+	 ADDARGC("--triggers-only");
+	 ADDARGC("--pending");
 	 break;
 
 	 case Item::Install:
-	 Args[n++] = "--unpack";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
-	 Args[n++] = "--auto-deconfigure";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
+	 ADDARGC("--unpack");
+	 ADDARGC("--auto-deconfigure");
 	 break;
       }
 
       if (NoTriggers == true && I->Op != Item::TriggersPending &&
 	  I->Op != Item::ConfigurePending)
       {
-	 Args[n++] = "--no-triggers";
-	 Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
+	 ADDARGC("--no-triggers");
       }
+#undef ADDARGC
 
       // Write in the file or package names
       if (I->Op == Item::Install)
       {
-	 for (;I != J && Size < MaxArgBytes; I++)
+	 for (;I != J && Size < MaxArgBytes; ++I)
 	 {
 	    if (I->File[0] != '/')
 	       return _error->Error("Internal Error, Pathname to install is not absolute '%s'",I->File.c_str());
-	    Args[n++] = I->File.c_str();
-	    Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
+	    Args.push_back(I->File.c_str());
+	    Size += I->File.length();
 	 }
-      }      
+      }
       else
       {
-	 for (;I != J && Size < MaxArgBytes; I++)
+	 string const nativeArch = _config->Find("APT::Architecture");
+	 unsigned long const oldSize = I->Op == Item::Configure ? Size : 0;
+	 for (;I != J && Size < MaxArgBytes; ++I)
 	 {
 	    if((*I).Pkg.end() == true)
 	       continue;
-	    Args[n++] = I->Pkg.Name();
-	    Size += strlen(Args[n-1]);
-	 }	 
-      }      
-      Args[n] = 0;
+	    if (I->Op == Item::Configure && disappearedPkgs.find(I->Pkg.Name()) != disappearedPkgs.end())
+	       continue;
+	    if (I->Pkg.Arch() == nativeArch || !strcmp(I->Pkg.Arch(), "all"))
+	    {
+	       char const * const name = I->Pkg.Name();
+	       ADDARG(name);
+	    }
+	    else
+	    {
+	       char * const fullname = strdup(I->Pkg.FullName(false).c_str());
+	       Packages.push_back(fullname);
+	       ADDARG(fullname);
+	    }
+	 }
+	 // skip configure action if all sheduled packages disappeared
+	 if (oldSize == Size)
+	    continue;
+      }
+#undef ADDARG
+
       J = I;
       
       if (_config->FindB("Debug::pkgDPkgPM",false) == true)
       {
-	 for (unsigned int k = 0; k != n; k++)
-	    clog << Args[k] << ' ';
+	 for (std::vector<const char *>::const_iterator a = Args.begin();
+	      a != Args.end(); ++a)
+	    clog << *a << ' ';
 	 clog << endl;
 	 continue;
       }
-      
+      Args.push_back(NULL);
+
       cout << flush;
       clog << flush;
       cerr << flush;
@@ -930,13 +1087,15 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
 	    const char *s = _("Can not write log, openpty() "
 	                      "failed (/dev/pts not mounted?)\n");
 	    fprintf(stderr, "%s",s);
-	    fprintf(term_out, "%s",s);
+            if(term_out)
+              fprintf(term_out, "%s",s);
 	    master = slave = -1;
 	 }  else {
 	    struct termios rtt;
 	    rtt = tt;
 	    cfmakeraw(&rtt);
 	    rtt.c_lflag &= ~ECHO;
+	    rtt.c_lflag |= ISIG;
 	    // block SIGTTOU during tcsetattr to prevent a hang if
 	    // the process is a member of the background process group
 	    // http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/functions/tcsetattr.html
@@ -1008,7 +1167,7 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
 	 /* No Job Control Stop Env is a magic dpkg var that prevents it
 	    from using sigstop */
 	 putenv((char *)"DPKG_NO_TSTP=yes");
-	 execvp(Args[0],(char **)Args);
+	 execvp(Args[0], (char**) &Args[0]);
 	 cerr << "Could not exec dpkg!" << endl;
 	 _exit(100);
       }      
@@ -1034,6 +1193,12 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
       sigemptyset(&sigmask);
       sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK,&sigmask,&original_sigmask);
 
+      /* free vectors (and therefore memory) as we don't need the included data anymore */
+      for (std::vector<char *>::const_iterator p = Packages.begin();
+	   p != Packages.end(); ++p)
+	 free(*p);
+      Packages.clear();
+
       // the result of the waitpid call
       int res;
       int select_ret;
@@ -1054,7 +1219,7 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
 
 	 // wait for input or output here
 	 FD_ZERO(&rfds);
-	 if (!stdin_is_dev_null)
+	 if (master >= 0 && !stdin_is_dev_null)
 	    FD_SET(0, &rfds); 
 	 FD_SET(_dpkgin, &rfds);
 	 if(master >= 0)
@@ -1115,7 +1280,7 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
 	    strprintf(dpkg_error, "Sub-process %s exited unexpectedly",Args[0]);
 
 	 if(dpkg_error.size() > 0)
-	    _error->Error(dpkg_error.c_str());
+	    _error->Error("%s", dpkg_error.c_str());
 
 	 if(stopOnError) 
 	 {
@@ -1129,6 +1294,23 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
    if (RunScripts("DPkg::Post-Invoke") == false)
       return false;
 
+   if (_config->FindB("Debug::pkgDPkgPM",false) == false)
+   {
+      std::string const oldpkgcache = _config->FindFile("Dir::cache::pkgcache");
+      if (oldpkgcache.empty() == false && RealFileExists(oldpkgcache) == true &&
+	  unlink(oldpkgcache.c_str()) == 0)
+      {
+	 std::string const srcpkgcache = _config->FindFile("Dir::cache::srcpkgcache");
+	 if (srcpkgcache.empty() == false && RealFileExists(srcpkgcache) == true)
+	 {
+	    _error->PushToStack();
+	    pkgCacheFile CacheFile;
+	    CacheFile.BuildCaches(NULL, true);
+	    _error->RevertToStack();
+	 }
+      }
+   }
+
    Cache.writeStateFile(NULL);
    return true;
 }
@@ -1141,3 +1323,186 @@ void pkgDPkgPM::Reset()
    List.erase(List.begin(),List.end());
 }
 									/*}}}*/
+// pkgDpkgPM::WriteApportReport - write out error report pkg failure	/*{{{*/
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+/* */
+void pkgDPkgPM::WriteApportReport(const char *pkgpath, const char *errormsg) 
+{
+   string pkgname, reportfile, srcpkgname, pkgver, arch;
+   string::size_type pos;
+   FILE *report;
+
+   if (_config->FindB("Dpkg::ApportFailureReport", false) == false)
+   {
+      std::clog << "configured to not write apport reports" << std::endl;
+      return;
+   }
+
+   // only report the first errors
+   if(pkgFailures > _config->FindI("APT::Apport::MaxReports", 3))
+   {
+      std::clog << _("No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already") << std::endl;
+      return;
+   }
+
+   // check if its not a follow up error 
+   const char *needle = dgettext("dpkg", "dependency problems - leaving unconfigured");
+   if(strstr(errormsg, needle) != NULL) {
+      std::clog << _("No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.") << std::endl;
+      return;
+   }
+
+   // do not report disk-full failures 
+   if(strstr(errormsg, strerror(ENOSPC)) != NULL) {
+      std::clog << _("No apport report written because the error message indicates a disk full error") << std::endl;
+      return;
+   }
+
+   // do not report out-of-memory failures 
+   if(strstr(errormsg, strerror(ENOMEM)) != NULL) {
+      std::clog << _("No apport report written because the error message indicates a out of memory error") << std::endl;
+      return;
+   }
+
+   // do not report dpkg I/O errors
+   // XXX - this message is localized, but this only matches the English version.  This is better than nothing.
+   if(strstr(errormsg, "short read in buffer_copy (")) {
+      std::clog << _("No apport report written because the error message indicates a dpkg I/O error") << std::endl;
+      return;
+   }
+
+   // get the pkgname and reportfile
+   pkgname = flNotDir(pkgpath);
+   pos = pkgname.find('_');
+   if(pos != string::npos)
+      pkgname = pkgname.substr(0, pos);
+
+   // find the package versin and source package name
+   pkgCache::PkgIterator Pkg = Cache.FindPkg(pkgname);
+   if (Pkg.end() == true)
+      return;
+   pkgCache::VerIterator Ver = Cache.GetCandidateVer(Pkg);
+   if (Ver.end() == true)
+      return;
+   pkgver = Ver.VerStr() == NULL ? "unknown" : Ver.VerStr();
+   pkgRecords Recs(Cache);
+   pkgRecords::Parser &Parse = Recs.Lookup(Ver.FileList());
+   srcpkgname = Parse.SourcePkg();
+   if(srcpkgname.empty())
+      srcpkgname = pkgname;
+
+   // if the file exists already, we check:
+   // - if it was reported already (touched by apport). 
+   //   If not, we do nothing, otherwise
+   //    we overwrite it. This is the same behaviour as apport
+   // - if we have a report with the same pkgversion already
+   //   then we skip it
+   reportfile = flCombine("/var/crash",pkgname+".0.crash");
+   if(FileExists(reportfile))
+   {
+      struct stat buf;
+      char strbuf[255];
+
+      // check atime/mtime
+      stat(reportfile.c_str(), &buf);
+      if(buf.st_mtime > buf.st_atime)
+	 return;
+
+      // check if the existing report is the same version
+      report = fopen(reportfile.c_str(),"r");
+      while(fgets(strbuf, sizeof(strbuf), report) != NULL)
+      {
+	 if(strstr(strbuf,"Package:") == strbuf)
+	 {
+	    char pkgname[255], version[255];
+	    if(sscanf(strbuf, "Package: %s %s", pkgname, version) == 2)
+	       if(strcmp(pkgver.c_str(), version) == 0)
+	       {
+		  fclose(report);
+		  return;
+	       }
+	 }
+      }
+      fclose(report);
+   }
+
+   // now write the report
+   arch = _config->Find("APT::Architecture");
+   report = fopen(reportfile.c_str(),"w");
+   if(report == NULL)
+      return;
+   if(_config->FindB("DPkgPM::InitialReportOnly",false) == true)
+      chmod(reportfile.c_str(), 0);
+   else
+      chmod(reportfile.c_str(), 0600);
+   fprintf(report, "ProblemType: Package\n");
+   fprintf(report, "Architecture: %s\n", arch.c_str());
+   time_t now = time(NULL);
+   fprintf(report, "Date: %s" , ctime(&now));
+   fprintf(report, "Package: %s %s\n", pkgname.c_str(), pkgver.c_str());
+   fprintf(report, "SourcePackage: %s\n", srcpkgname.c_str());
+   fprintf(report, "ErrorMessage:\n %s\n", errormsg);
+
+   // ensure that the log is flushed
+   if(term_out)
+      fflush(term_out);
+
+   // attach terminal log it if we have it
+   string logfile_name = _config->FindFile("Dir::Log::Terminal");
+   if (!logfile_name.empty())
+   {
+      FILE *log = NULL;
+      char buf[1024];
+
+      fprintf(report, "DpkgTerminalLog:\n");
+      log = fopen(logfile_name.c_str(),"r");
+      if(log != NULL)
+      {
+	 while( fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), log) != NULL)
+	    fprintf(report, " %s", buf);
+	 fclose(log);
+      }
+   }
+
+   // log the ordering 
+   const char *ops_str[] = {"Install", "Configure","Remove","Purge"};
+   fprintf(report, "AptOrdering:\n");
+   for (vector<Item>::iterator I = List.begin(); I != List.end(); ++I)
+      fprintf(report, " %s: %s\n", (*I).Pkg.Name(), ops_str[(*I).Op]);
+
+   // attach dmesg log (to learn about segfaults)
+   if (FileExists("/bin/dmesg"))
+   {
+      FILE *log = NULL;
+      char buf[1024];
+
+      fprintf(report, "Dmesg:\n");
+      log = popen("/bin/dmesg","r");
+      if(log != NULL)
+      {
+	 while( fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), log) != NULL)
+	    fprintf(report, " %s", buf);
+	 pclose(log);
+      }
+   }
+
+   // attach df -l log (to learn about filesystem status)
+   if (FileExists("/bin/df"))
+   {
+      FILE *log = NULL;
+      char buf[1024];
+
+      fprintf(report, "Df:\n");
+      log = popen("/bin/df -l","r");
+      if(log != NULL)
+      {
+	 while( fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), log) != NULL)
+	    fprintf(report, " %s", buf);
+	 pclose(log);
+      }
+   }
+
+   fclose(report);
+
+}
+									/*}}}*/