[Aptitude-devel] Bug#933335: aptitude: Please add support for dpkg frontend lock

Vincent Lefevre vincent at vinc17.net
Fri May 26 02:22:48 BST 2023


Control: found -1 0.8.13-5

Just to say that this still occurs.

The error message is now

[...]
Setting up apt (2.6.1) ...
dpkg: error: dpkg frontend lock was locked by another process with pid 4191235
Note: removing the lock file is always wrong, can damage the locked area
and the entire system. See <https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg/FAQ#db-lock>.
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
[...]

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