*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 74134 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/74134

Yeah, the lock is placed there for a reason. (So that things like apt-
get update won't change the package cache from under Synaptic's feet.)
The real problem is that the error message apt-get gives is quite
cryptic. This is being tracked at bug 74134.

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 74134
   Apt's unable to acquire lock message isn't user friendly

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Release dpkg lock file when synaptic is idle
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/165064
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