Thanks, Colin...I'll give it a go cheers
kate On 22 June 2011 10:43, Colin Watson <[email protected]> wrote: > I recommend against Thomas' method in comment #8. While it is > technically a cache, removing it removes all saved answers to debconf > questions, and you'll have to answer them all again on future upgrades! > > Simply rebooting, while inelegant, would be much less destructive. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a > duplicate bug report (719784). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/349469 > > Title: > debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by > another process: Resource temporarily unavailable > > Status in “debconf” package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: cups > > Crash detection report attached. > > ProblemType: Package > Architecture: i386 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 > ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status > 1 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: cups 1.3.9-2ubuntu8 > SourcePackage: cups > Title: package cups 1.3.9-2ubuntu8 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess > post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debconf/+bug/349469/+subscriptions > -- make tea...not war -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/349469 Title: debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debconf/+bug/349469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
