This issue is fixed with PackageKit 0.8.x and a patch was backported for Raring. Thanks for the report!
** Changed in: packagekit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: packagekit (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1103989 Title: Packagekit doesn't remove /var/cache/apt/archives/lock To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/packagekit/+bug/1103989/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs