Thanks for this additional information.
It looks like it might just have been another synaptic/apt-get runing in
the background
** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed => Fix Released
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Upgrade to ubuntu 7.04 crashes when "Fetching and installing upgrades"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/108216
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