Cause for Concern?

[NoOp]

On 08/11/2008 06:05 AM, Verde Denim wrote:
> I started the upgrade to 8.04LTS last evening around 11PM local time. It is
> now 9AM local time, and the upgrade is sitting at
> "Installing new version of config file /etc/belocs/iso-639.def"
> 
> looking in the process status list, the /usr/bin/dpkg --force-overwrite
> -convfigure... is running with the long list of packages for the upgrade,
> but there is an additional process that (I believe) is the culprit
> root 23710 1 0 Aug10 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/acpid -c /etc/acpi/events -s
> /var/run/acpid.socket
> 
> Is there a way to get the upgrade to resume by killing that last process?
> 
> Jack
> 
> 

It's a bug. See here for workarounds:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.22/+bug/249340