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ifupdown package

package ifupdown 0.6.8ubuntu29.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1. debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable

Bug #690469 reported by nvcnvn on 2010-12-15

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #349469: debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	ifupdown (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: ifupdown

when I run update (fresh install) an error...after restart ang login I see this!

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: ifupdown 0.6.8ubuntu29.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-26.48-generic 2.6.32.24+drm33.11
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-26-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx wl
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Dec 15 09:23:41 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100816.1)
SourcePackage: ifupdown
Title: package ifupdown 0.6.8ubuntu29.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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nvcnvn (nvcnvn1) wrote on 2010-12-15:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (8.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (642 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (450 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (61.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (54.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Kenyon Ralph (kralph) on 2011-04-18

summary:

package ifupdown 0.6.8ubuntu29.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
- installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
+ installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1.
+ debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by
+ another process: Resource temporarily unavailable

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-07-27:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 349469, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.