I've added the following to the beginning of my shell provisioning script: sudo systemctl disable apt-daily.service # disable run when system boot sudo systemctl disable apt-daily.timer # disable timer run
# Disable daily apt unattended updates. sudo echo 'APT::Periodic::Enable "0";' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10periodic but doesn't seem to help. am i understanding this incorrectly? On Saturday, July 8, 2017 at 2:09:16 AM UTC-7, Rickard von Essen wrote: > > Guessing you are running Ubuntu and you have automatic updates on. > > See this thread for different solutions > https://github.com/boxcutter/ubuntu/issues/86 > > On Jul 8, 2017 00:21, "Joanna .Leong" <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> correction i mean when executing any package installation like: >> "sudo apt-get install -y swig", >> >> >> On Friday, July 7, 2017 at 3:08:17 PM UTC-7, Joanna .Leong wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm running packer and have a shell provisioner executing command >>> "apt-get update" and also tried "sudo apt-get update" and also tried >>> sleeping before executing these commands. Regardless I keep getting the >>> error: >>> >>> Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily >>> unavailable) >>> Unable to lock the administration directory >>> (/var/lib/dpkg/)%!(PACKER_COMMA) is another process using it? >>> >>> No matter how long I sleep I keep seeing this error. >>> >> -- >> This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - >> https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in >> violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing >> list. >> >> GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues >> IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Packer" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/9c599b9a-0fef-4042-8d31-3ec99934aa75%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/9c599b9a-0fef-4042-8d31-3ec99934aa75%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing list. GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Packer" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/39fef6ae-4c4d-4fb4-9150-854e6cd3804f%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
