On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 01:35:47AM -0000, kingu wrote: > dpkg(27308) is the parent process, which lead me to that conclusion.
What are the arguments to this dpkg invocation? > "dpkg--configure -a" says i have to reconfigure libpam-modules, but then > i get: > "debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by > another process: Resource temporarily unavailable" making it full > circle. > So can I just start dpkg again? You have to kill the debconf frontend, but I have no idea what else you're going to wind up having to clean up without knowing what dpkg was doing before. Are you sure you didn't leave dpkg running somewhere in a terminal when you removed the lock file? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- package libpam-modules 1.0.1-9ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/426538 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
