Aptdaemon fails silently when the cache is locked

Bug #1389740 reported by Jörn Schönyan
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Bug Description

Test case: open Synaptic with pkexec synaptic. Then try to update the package cache like

client = AptClient()
transaction = client.update_cache()
transaction.run()

It will simply hang, without any error messages. aptdaemon.enums.ERROR_NO_LOCK = 'error-no-lock' will never occure.

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