[Bug 349469] Re: debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable

Arv Evans arvid.evans at gmail.com
Fri Jul 26 17:23:49 UTC 2013


While installing ssmtp...seems to point to a broken install of exim4 or exim4-config.  
dpkg was messed up and required "apt-get install -f" to fix.

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Title:
  debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by
  another process: Resource temporarily unavailable

Status in Ambasa Operating System:
  New
Status in Debconf:
  New
Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in “debconf” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Upgrading packages that use debconf sometimes fail with the following
  error:

  debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by
  another process: Resource temporarily unavailable

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