Public bug reported: if you are running aptitude, the update notifier will crash.
Steps to reproduce :: 1) boot ubuntu 2) immediately start aptitude using sudo apitude 3) use aptitude to download the package list if you do it fast enough then update notifier fail. When you try to submit a bug, the report is rejected because there are obsolete packages. ** Affects: update-notifier (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387827 Title: update-notifier crashes if aptitude is running To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-notifier/+bug/1387827/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs