[Bug 299699] Re: package update-manager 1:0.95.1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg exited unexpectedly

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[Expired for chillispot (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for
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** Changed in: chillispot (Ubuntu)
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Title:
  package update-manager 1:0.95.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process
  /usr/bin/dpkg exited unexpectedly

Status in “chillispot” package in Ubuntu:
  Expired
Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: update-manager

  While upgrading to jaunty ...

  root at thomas-laptop:/home/thomas# update-manager -c -d
  extracting 'jaunty.tar.gz'
  authenticate 'jaunty.tar.gz' against 'jaunty.tar.gz.gpg' 
  ^Z
  [1]+  Stopped                 update-manager -c -d
  root at thomas-laptop:/home/thomas# update-manager -c -d
  root at thomas-laptop:/home/thomas# pidof apt
  root at thomas-laptop:/home/thomas# pidof apt-get
  root at thomas-laptop:/home/thomas# pidof dpkg
  11397
  root at thomas-laptop:/home/thomas# kill -9 11397
  root at thomas-laptop:/home/thomas# 

  thomas at thomas-laptop:~$ lsb_release -rd ; uname -a ; apt-cache policy linux update-manager dpkg gnome-terminal
  Description:	Ubuntu jaunty (development branch)
  Release:	9.04
  Linux thomas-laptop 2.6.27-8-generic #1 SMP Thu Nov 6 17:33:54 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
  linux:
    Installed: 2.6.27.8.12
    Candidate: 2.6.27.8.12
    Version table:
   *** 2.6.27.8.12 0
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       2.6.27.7.11 0
          500 http://ftp.heanet.ie jaunty/restricted Packages
  update-manager:
    Installed: 1:0.95.1
    Candidate: 1:0.95.1
    Version table:
   *** 1:0.95.1 0
          500 http://ftp.heanet.ie jaunty/main Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
  dpkg:
    Installed: 1.14.22ubuntu1
    Candidate: 1.14.22ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 1.14.22ubuntu1 0
          500 http://ftp.heanet.ie jaunty/main Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
  gnome-terminal:
    Installed: 2.24.1.1-0ubuntu2
    Candidate: 2.24.1.1-0ubuntu2
    Version table:
   *** 2.24.1.1-0ubuntu2 0
          500 http://ftp.heanet.ie jaunty/main Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
  thomas at thomas-laptop:~$

  ProblemType: Package
  Architecture: i386
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg exited unexpectedly

  Package: update-manager 1:0.95.1
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  Title: package update-manager 1:0.95.1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg exited unexpectedly
  Uname: Linux 2.6.27-8-generic i686

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