This description generated by Andreas from an ABRT report
architecture: x86_64
cmdline: /usr/sbin/packagekitd
component: PackageKit
executable: /usr/sbin/packagekitd
kernel: 2.6.32-131.4.1.el6.x86_64
package: PackageKit-0.5.8-19.el6
reason: Process /usr/sbin/packagekitd was killed by signal 11 (SIGSEGV)
release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.1 (Santiago)
reproduce: 1. Tried to install components for Octave
2.
3.

time: 1309340760
uid: 0
backtrace: [New Thread 675]
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
Core was generated by `/usr/sbin/packagekitd'.
Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
#0  0x00000032d0857e13 in g_slist_append () from /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0

Thread 1 (Thread 0x7f14b34f77a0 (LWP 675)):
#0  0x00000032d0857e13 in g_slist_append () from /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#1  0x00000032d083a744 in g_main_context_wait () from /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#2  0x00000032d083cca0 in g_main_loop_run () from /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#3  0x000000000041e966 in ?? ()
No symbol table info available.
#4  0x000000000041eec9 in ?? ()
No symbol table info available.
#5  0x0000000000420528 in pk_transaction_extra_import_desktop_files ()
No symbol table info available.
#6  0x000000000041ca1a in ?? ()
No symbol table info available.
#7  0x00000032d180bb3e in g_closure_invoke () from /lib64/libgobject-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#8  0x00000032d1820e23 in ?? () from /lib64/libgobject-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#9  0x00000032d18220af in g_signal_emit_valist () from /lib64/libgobject-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#10 0x00000032d18225f3 in g_signal_emit () from /lib64/libgobject-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#11 0x000000000042164e in ?? ()
No symbol table info available.
#12 0x00000032d083961b in ?? () from /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#13 0x00000032d0838f0e in g_main_context_dispatch () from /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#14 0x00000032d083c938 in ?? () from /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#15 0x00000032d083cd55 in g_main_loop_run () from /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#16 0x000000000040dc83 in main ()
No symbol table info available.
From                To                  Syms Read   Shared Object Library
0x000000374800f800  0x0000003748034608  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/libpackagekit-glib2.so.12
0x00000032d4009040  0x00000032d4019c68  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/libdbus-glib-1.so.2
0x00000032d1407090  0x00000032d142e518  Yes (*)     /lib64/libdbus-1.so.3
0x00000032cfc05640  0x00000032cfc10f28  Yes (*)     /lib64/libpthread.so.0
0x00000032d2801590  0x00000032d28029e8  Yes (*)     /lib64/libgthread-2.0.so.0
0x00000032d0002140  0x00000032d00055a8  Yes (*)     /lib64/librt.so.1
0x00000032e4008ae0  0x00000032e40747a8  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/libsqlite3.so.0
0x00000032dbc0b930  0x00000032dbc2df98  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/libpolkit-backend-1.so.0
0x00000032e1c086f0  0x00000032e1c17bd8  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/libpolkit-gobject-1.so.0
0x00000032d24189a0  0x00000032d247aca8  Yes (*)     /lib64/libgio-2.0.so.0
0x00000032d1808970  0x00000032d1831f78  Yes (*)     /lib64/libgobject-2.0.so.0
0x00000032d2001080  0x00000032d2001fc8  Yes (*)     /lib64/libgmodule-2.0.so.0
0x00000032d0813470  0x00000032d088a188  Yes (*)     /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
0x0000003747c09ac0  0x0000003747c344f8  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/libarchive.so.2
0x00000032cf81e9e0  0x00000032cf93d370  Yes (*)     /lib64/libc.so.6
0x00000032cf000b00  0x00000032cf01984b  Yes (*)     /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
0x00000032cf400de0  0x00000032cf401998  Yes (*)     /lib64/libdl.so.2
0x00000032dd811570  0x00000032dd834868  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/libeggdbus-1.so.0
0x00000032d3803b70  0x00000032d381ca08  Yes (*)     /lib64/libexpat.so.1
0x00000032d1c038c0  0x00000032d1c12558  Yes (*)     /lib64/libresolv.so.2
0x00000032d1005820  0x00000032d1015c08  Yes (*)     /lib64/libselinux.so.1
0x00000032da401d30  0x00000032da405c08  Yes (*)     /lib64/libacl.so.1
0x00000032e0801350  0x00000032e0803428  Yes (*)     /lib64/libattr.so.1
0x000000374785c980  0x0000003747920e18  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.10
0x00000032dc8025d0  0x00000032dc816978  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/liblzma.so.0
0x00000032e1801630  0x00000032e180dca8  Yes (*)     /lib64/libbz2.so.1
0x00000032d9c2c600  0x00000032d9d07f88  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/libxml2.so.2
0x00000032d0c01ef0  0x00000032d0c0d1a8  Yes (*)     /lib64/libz.so.1
0x00000032d0403ea0  0x00000032d0443fa8  Yes (*)     /lib64/libm.so.6
0x00007f14b32e6b70  0x00007f14b32f25b8  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/gio/modules/libgioremote-volume-monitor.so
0x00000032d2c08e30  0x00000032d2c12a98  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/libgvfscommon.so.0
0x00007f14b30e0e10  0x00007f14b30e1688  Yes (*)     /lib64/libutil.so.1
0x00007f14b2edd850  0x00007f14b2edec18  Yes (*)     /usr/lib64/packagekit-backend/libpk_backend_yum.so
0x00007f14b2cd1110  0x00007f14b2cd90b8  Yes (*)     /lib64/libnss_files.so.2
(*): Shared library is missing debugging information.
$1 = 0x0
No symbol table is loaded.  Use the "file" command.
rax            0x1b90600	28902912
rbx            0x61736e6565726373	7022077625773482867
rcx            0x61736e6565726373	7022077625773482867
rdx            0x32	50
rsi            0x7fffa7714800	140736002607104
rdi            0x10	16
rbp            0x7fffa7714800	0x7fffa7714800
rsp            0x7fffa77147c0	0x7fffa77147c0
r8             0x1	1
r9             0x552e5355	1429099349
r10            0x1	1
r11            0x0	0
r12            0x1	1
r13            0x32d0ae4ae8	218249448168
r14            0x1e63528	31864104
r15            0x1af80a0	28278944
rip            0x32d0857e13	0x32d0857e13 <g_slist_append+51>
eflags         0x10202	[ IF RF ]
cs             0x33	51
ss             0x2b	43
ds             0x0	0
es             0x0	0
fs             0x0	0
gs             0x0	0
Dump of assembler code for function g_slist_append:
   0x00000032d0857de0 <+0>:	push   %rbp
   0x00000032d0857de1 <+1>:	mov    %rsi,%rbp
   0x00000032d0857de4 <+4>:	push   %rbx
   0x00000032d0857de5 <+5>:	mov    %rdi,%rbx
   0x00000032d0857de8 <+8>:	mov    $0x10,%edi
   0x00000032d0857ded <+13>:	sub    $0x8,%rsp
   0x00000032d0857df1 <+17>:	callq  0x32d0856140 <g_slice_alloc>
   0x00000032d0857df6 <+22>:	test   %rbx,%rbx
   0x00000032d0857df9 <+25>:	mov    %rbp,(%rax)
   0x00000032d0857dfc <+28>:	movq   $0x0,0x8(%rax)
   0x00000032d0857e04 <+36>:	mov    %rbx,%rcx
   0x00000032d0857e07 <+39>:	jne    0x32d0857e13 <g_slist_append+51>
   0x00000032d0857e09 <+41>:	jmp    0x32d0857e2a <g_slist_append+74>
   0x00000032d0857e0b <+43>:	nopl   0x0(%rax,%rax,1)
   0x00000032d0857e10 <+48>:	mov    %rdx,%rcx
=> 0x00000032d0857e13 <+51>:	mov    0x8(%rcx),%rdx
   0x00000032d0857e17 <+55>:	test   %rdx,%rdx
   0x00000032d0857e1a <+58>:	jne    0x32d0857e10 <g_slist_append+48>
   0x00000032d0857e1c <+60>:	mov    %rax,0x8(%rcx)
   0x00000032d0857e20 <+64>:	mov    %rbx,%rax
   0x00000032d0857e23 <+67>:	add    $0x8,%rsp
   0x00000032d0857e27 <+71>:	pop    %rbx
   0x00000032d0857e28 <+72>:	pop    %rbp
   0x00000032d0857e29 <+73>:	retq   
   0x00000032d0857e2a <+74>:	mov    %rax,%rbx
   0x00000032d0857e2d <+77>:	add    $0x8,%rsp
   0x00000032d0857e31 <+81>:	mov    %rbx,%rax
   0x00000032d0857e34 <+84>:	pop    %rbx
   0x00000032d0857e35 <+85>:	pop    %rbp
   0x00000032d0857e36 <+86>:	retq   
End of assembler dump.