Ahah, this bug from 2011 is still valid in 2017 with Zesty!
Extract from `ps axf` today:
27019 ?Sl 0:00 \_ gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password]
27029 tty2 Ssl+ 0:00 \_ /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session --run-script
gnome-session --session=gnome
27031 tty2 Sl+1:05
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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We could add a terminal widget :) Just kidding.
** Also affects: apt (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
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In the future apt-brtfs could be the way to go - taking snaphsots of the
system and reverting the state on broken operations. But also a problem
for systems with /home and /root on the same parition.
We cannot safely kill the maintainer script. We can only try to recover
as goog as possible.
We could also check the terminal output and changes to the status fd and
adding a timeout. Would be the easiest option.
** Changed in: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
** Changed in: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
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** Also affects: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
Poor feedback, and no ability to escape, when an
