Looks like that all packages which use debconf are affected here. Perhaps apt or dpkg should check whether /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked before starting an update.
Setting up ufw (0.23.3) ... debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable dpkg: error processing ufw (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Setting up cups (1.3.9-2ubuntu8) ... debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable dpkg: error processing cups (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 ** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: cups => dpkg ** Summary changed: - package cups 1.3.9-2ubuntu8 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 + debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable -- debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/349469 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
