Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gdebi
Installing a home made deb (using equivs-build) gdebi crashes out.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/gdebi", line 95, in <module>
debi.install()
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/GDebi/GDebiCli.py", line 105, in
install
res = self._cache.commit(fprogress,iprogress)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/apt/cache.py", line 200, in commit
res = self._fetchArchives(fetcher, pm)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/apt/cache.py", line 144, in
_fetchArchives
raise IOError, "Failed to lock %s" % lockfile
IOError: Failed to lock /var/cache/apt/archives/lock
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo rm /var/cache/apt/archives/lock
rm: cannot remove `/var/cache/apt/archives/lock': No such file or directory
Run it again, the same thing happens.
** Affects: gdebi (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: Unconfirmed
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IOError: Failed to lock /var/cache/apt/archives/lock
https://launchpad.net/bugs/98556
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