Graham Williams wrote: > I've got myself stuck somehow with upgrading some packages (am current > with "unstable"). After a recent apt-get dist-upgrade I now have: > > debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by > another process > > and the various messages about > > Package debconf is not configured yet. > > Any ideas what I've done to get myself into such a pickle? And how to > get out of it.....
Well it seems that you have another debconf instance running somewhere. Perhaps you're reconfiguring a package on another virtual console? Only a running process can keep this lock held, so find it and kill it and you should be ok. -- see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
