Public bug reported:
Using a chroot backend and the gui, trying to install a package fails
with an error message of:
E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied)
E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you root?
This doesn't happen when using the cli.
** Affects: libertine
Importance: High
Status: Triaged
** Affects: libertine/devel
Importance: High
Status: Triaged
** Affects: libertine/trunk
Importance: High
Status: Triaged
** Affects: libertine (Ubuntu)
Importance: High
Status: Triaged
** Tags: chroot gui
** Also affects: libertine/devel
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: libertine/trunk
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: libertine (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Description changed:
Using a chroot backend and the gui, trying to install a package fails
with an error message of:
- E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied_
+ E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied)
E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you root?
This doesn't happen when using the cli.
** Changed in: libertine/devel
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: libertine/trunk
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: libertine (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: libertine/devel
Importance: Undecided => High
** Changed in: libertine/trunk
Importance: Undecided => High
** Changed in: libertine (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
** Changed in: libertine/devel
Milestone: None => 1.3
** Changed in: libertine/trunk
Milestone: None => 1.3
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Title:
Cannot install packages using the gui with a chroot backend
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