FTR, with the locking with statement, without the SRU, it fails, as
expected (both in bionic and xenial), e.g.:
dpkg: error: dpkg status database is locked by another process
E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/home/jak/Projects/Ubuntu/Scratch/foo.py", line 11, in <module>
c.commit()
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 610, in commit
raise SystemError("installArchives() failed")
SystemError: installArchives() failed
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python-apt frontend locking
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