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package libc6-i686 2.10.1-0ubuntu12 failed to install/upgrade:

Bug #453454 reported by velimir on 2009-10-16

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #349469: debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable. Edit Remove

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Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	eglibc (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

some other packages are also unable to install

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Oct 16 22:04:26 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage:
ErrorMessage: package libc6-i686 is already installed and configured
Package: libc6-i686 2.10.1-0ubuntu12
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.47-generic
SourcePackage: eglibc
Title: package libc6-i686 2.10.1-0ubuntu12 failed to install/upgrade:
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686

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velimir (veljo-brzi) wrote on 2009-10-16:

Dependencies.txt Edit (495 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz Edit (280 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz Edit (11.7 KiB, application/x-gzip)

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Rolf Leggewie (r0lf) wrote on 2010-03-18:

from the upgrade log

ERROR:root:NvidiaDetection returned a error: datadir './modaliases/' not found

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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote on 2011-01-02:

The relevant part from the VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz is :

Preparing to replace libc6 2.10.1-0ubuntu12 (using .../libc6_2.10.1-0ubuntu15_i386.deb) ...

debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable

dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.10.1-0ubuntu15_i386.deb (--unpack):

subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

Errors were encountered while processing:

/var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.10.1-0ubuntu15_i386.deb

dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure):

package libc6 is already installed and configured

Errors were encountered while processing:

libc6

dpkg: regarding .../libc6-i686_2.10.1-0ubuntu15_i386.deb containing libc6-i686, pre-dependency problem:

libc6-i686 pre-depends on libc6 (= 2.10.1-0ubuntu15)

libc6 is installed, but is version 2.10.1-0ubuntu12.

dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6-i686_2.10.1-0ubuntu15_i386.deb (--unpack):

pre-dependency problem - not installing libc6-i686

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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote on 2011-01-02:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 349469, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.