** Description changed: + [Impact] + + * Unattended-upgrades crashes when initializing the cache preventing security updates to be applied. + * The fix prints an error message then exits + + [Test Case] + + * Observe + https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/cb12eff1497c73b95a2a51f4213bc3f30f2ac4d5 + not happening in fixed releases + + [Regression Potential] + + * The fix is simply catching the error and exiting, there is little + room for regressions. In the worst case u-u crashes differently when + printing the error. + + [Original Bug Text] + + The Ubuntu Error Tracker has been receiving reports about a problem regarding unattended-upgrades. This problem was most recently seen with package version 0.98ubuntu1, the problem page at https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/933de54e4841d617eb5c73ab02bb2d3be522a6ff contains more details, including versions of packages affected, stacktrace or traceback, and individual crash reports. If you do not have access to the Ubuntu Error Tracker and are a software developer, you can request it at http://forms.canonical.com/reports/.
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