In practice the two processes that run apt-get update are unaware of
each other. When I'm updating of course I wouldn't intentionally run two
instances in parallel. Indeed the other process is likely apt-
daily.service.
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Please ignore Chris (well, do upgrade though, 20.10 is ld, it hasn't
seen security updates in months)
I understand your report, I only implemented lock waiting for the dpkg
lock, not for the list lock that update holds.
Note that apt-get generally doesn't wait for the lock, only apt does
(you
Please note: I see your issue as being opinion & expected behavior.
Many users use the conditional "&&" in commands like yours as it can be
considered safer.
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