Public bug reported: This morning unattended-upgrades tried to upgrade itself from 0.93.1ubuntu2.2 to 0.93.1ubuntu2.3. It seems like the prerm script tried to run "systemctl stop unattended-upgrades.service" which simply hung. I repeated the command manually and it hung for me as well. During this time, dpkg was holding a lock and I could not install/upgrade any other packages. Eventually, after around 10 minutes, it must have timed out or something and the process finally ended.
It did detect the crash and uploaded the crash report to whatever magical place those go... ** Affects: unattended-upgrades (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/1717280 Title: systemctl stop unattended-upgrades.service hangs during upgrade To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unattended-upgrades/+bug/1717280/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs