Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kpackagekit
lsb_release -rd gives: Description: Ubuntu 9.10 Release: 9.10 apt-cache policy kpackagekit gives: kpackagekit: Geïnstalleerd: 0.4.2-0ubuntu3 Kandidaat: 0.4.2-0ubuntu3 Versietabel: *** 0.4.2-0ubuntu3 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status When trying to remove konqueror (using kpackagekit) while activating fglrx using jockey-kde, I get this error: Error Type: Error Value: Failed to lock /var/cache/apt/archives/lock File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 1952, in main() File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 1949, in main run(args, options.single) File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 1911, in run backend.dispatcher(args) File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 636, in dispatcher self.dispatch_command(args[0], args[1:]) File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 567, in dispatch_command self.remove_packages(allowdeps, package_ids) File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 168, in _unlock_cache_afterwards func(*args, **kwargs) File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 886, in remove_packages install_range=(10,90)): File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 1624, in _commit_changes PackageKitInstallProgress(self, install_range)) File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py, line 311, in commit res = self._fetchArchives(fetcher, pm) File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py, line 234, in _fetchArchives raise LockFailedException("Failed to lock $s" $ lockfile) ** Affects: kpackagekit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- when trying to remove konqueror while activating fglrx using jockey-kde, i get this error and kpackagekit fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477757 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kpackagekit in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs