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cachyos-installer segfaults on Install Base Packages (HP zBook Ultra G1a)

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```
Segmentation fault (core dumped) cachyos-installer
[root@CachyOS ~]# coredumpctl
TIME PID UID GID SIG COREFILE EXE SIZE
Sun 2025-10-12 12:45:49 UTC 3476 0 0 SIGSEGV present /usr/bin/cachyos-installer 734.5K
[root@CachyOS ~]# coredumpctl info 3476
PID: 3476 (cachyos-install)
UID: 0 (root)
GID: 0 (root)
Signal: 11 (SEGV)
Timestamp: Sun 2025-10-12 12:45:49 UTC (11s ago)
Command Line: cachyos-installer
Executable: /usr/bin/cachyos-installer
Control Group: /user.slice/user-0.slice/session-5.scope
Unit: session-5.scope
Slice: user-0.slice
Session: 5
Owner UID: 0 (root)
Boot ID: dceabba81e674ca9af5e6cd93c09872f
Machine ID: 2b2720118d3045e7a9d0386a7b96e559
Hostname: CachyOS
Storage: /var/lib/systemd/coredump/core.cachyos-install.0.dceabba81e674ca9af5e6cd93c09872f.3476.1760273149000000.zst (present)
Size on Disk: 734.5K
Message: Process 3476 (cachyos-install) of user 0 dumped core.

Stack trace of thread 3476:
#0 0x0000749da7c2e75e n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x17d75e)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#1 0x00005fb4c3195017 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x39017)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#2 0x00005fb4c3244e6a n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xe8e6a)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#3 0x00005fb4c318bb54 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x2fb54)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#4 0x00005fb4c31c4aa1 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x68aa1)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#5 0x00005fb4c3219fe9 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xbdfe9)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#6 0x00005fb4c32180f5 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xbc0f5)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#7 0x00005fb4c32199e7 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xbd9e7)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#8 0x00005fb4c32180f5 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xbc0f5)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#9 0x00005fb4c3226a78 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xcaa78)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#10 0x00005fb4c31b0b17 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x54b17)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#11 0x00005fb4c31d6850 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x7a850)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#12 0x00005fb4c3219fe9 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xbdfe9)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#13 0x00005fb4c32180f5 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xbc0f5)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#14 0x00005fb4c32199e7 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xbd9e7)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#15 0x00005fb4c32180f5 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xbc0f5)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#16 0x00005fb4c3226a78 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xcaa78)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#17 0x00005fb4c31b0b17 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x54b17)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#18 0x00005fb4c31cbbd4 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x6fbd4)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#19 0x00005fb4c317ef57 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x22f57)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#20 0x0000749da7ad8675 n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x27675)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#21 0x0000749da7ad8729 __libc_start_main (libc.so.6 + 0x27729)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#22 0x00005fb4c31860f5 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x2a0f5)

Stack trace of thread 3487:
#0 0x0000749da7b50042 n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x9f042)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#1 0x0000749da7b441ac n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x931ac)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#2 0x0000749da7b4481c n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x9381c)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#3 0x0000749da7b47312 pthread_cond_clockwait (libc.so.6 + 0x96312)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#4 0x00005fb4c31e602f n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x8a02f)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#5 0x00005fb4c330a214 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x1ae214)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#6 0x0000749da7b479cb n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x969cb)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#7 0x0000749da7bcba0c n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x11aa0c)

Stack trace of thread 3914:
#0 0x0000749da7b50042 n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x9f042)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#1 0x0000749da7b441ac n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x931ac)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#2 0x0000749da7b441f4 n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x931f4)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#3 0x0000749da7bc91c1 __select (libc.so.6 + 0x1181c1)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#4 0x00005fb4c3228abc n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xccabc)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#5 0x00005fb4c3222979 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xc6979)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#6 0x00005fb4c330a214 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x1ae214)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#7 0x0000749da7b479cb n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x969cb)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#8 0x0000749da7bcba0c n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x11aa0c)

Stack trace of thread 3915:
#0 0x0000749da7b50042 n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x9f042)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#1 0x0000749da7b441ac n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x931ac)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#2 0x0000749da7b94c12 clock_nanosleep (libc.so.6 + 0xe3c12)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#3 0x0000749da7ba0c97 __nanosleep (libc.so.6 + 0xefc97)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#4 0x00005fb4c3228193 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xcc193)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#5 0x00005fb4c32228f4 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xc68f4)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#6 0x00005fb4c330a214 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x1ae214)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#7 0x0000749da7b479cb n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x969cb)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#8 0x0000749da7bcba0c n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x11aa0c)

Stack trace of thread 3486:
#0 0x0000749da7b50042 n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x9f042)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#1 0x0000749da7b441ac n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x931ac)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#2 0x0000749da7b4481c n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x9381c)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#3 0x0000749da7b46ede pthread_cond_wait (libc.so.6 + 0x95ede)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#4 0x00005fb4c32814b1 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x1254b1)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#5 0x00005fb4c31fea8c n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xa2a8c)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#6 0x00005fb4c31fefa8 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0xa2fa8)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#7 0x00005fb4c330a214 n/a (/usr/bin/cachyos-installer + 0x1ae214)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#8 0x0000749da7b479cb n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x969cb)
CachyOS/CachyOS-Live-ISO#9 0x0000749da7bcba0c n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x11aa0c)
ELF object binary architecture: AMD x86-64
```

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Research direction

Reproduce the failure by running cachyos-installer and selecting Install Base Packages on the reported HP zBook Ultra G1a setup. Start with coredumpctl and coredumpctl info for the cachyos-installer crash, then map the reported executable offsets to the C++ source. Done means the installer completes this step without a segmentation fault.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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