programming error in aptdaemon

[meanpt]

An unhandlable error occured

There seems to be a programming error in aptdaemon, the software that allows you to install/remove software and to perform other package management related tasks. Please report this error at http://launchpad.net/aptdaemon/+filebug and retry.

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 204, in _process_transaction
    self.commit_packages(trans, *trans.packages)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 265, in commit_packages
    self._apply_changes(trans)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 926, in _apply_changes
    self._cache.commit(fetch_progress, inst_progress)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/deprecation.py", line 98, in deprecated_function
    return func(*args, **kwds)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 427, in commit
    res = self.install_archives(pm, install_progress)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/deprecation.py", line 98, in deprecated_function
    return func(*args, **kwds)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 394, in install_archives
    install_progress.finish_update()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/aptdaemon/progress.py", line 266, in finish_update
    lock.status_lock.acquire()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/aptdaemon/lock.py", line 69, in acquire
    raise LockFailedError(self.path, process)
LockFailedError: Could not acquire lock on /var/lib/dpkg/lock. The lock is hold by apt-get.

[kapetr (kapetr)]

I have got the same (?) error.

I don't understand what is going on, but I should report it - so I do it :-)

--kapetr

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 179, in _process_transaction
    self.commit_packages(*self.trans.packages)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 227, in commit_packages
    self._commit_changes()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 748, in _commit_changes
    self._cache.commit(fetch_progress, inst_progress)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/deprecation.py", line 98, in deprecated_function
    return func(*args, **kwds)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 427, in commit
    res = self.install_archives(pm, install_progress)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/deprecation.py", line 98, in deprecated_function
    return func(*args, **kwds)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 394, in install_archives
    install_progress.finish_update()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/progress.py", line 264, in finish_update
    lock.status_lock.acquire()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/lock.py", line 67, in acquire
    raise LockFailedError(self.path, process)
LockFailedError