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apt package

  1. Bug #1270541
  2. Comment #6

Comment 6 for bug 1270541

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Julian Andres Klode (juliank) wrote :

No, the files can exist and do not prevent APT from running. They exist on *every* system, which obviously includes mine as well. And they are not a problem. They do not prevent APT from doing anything. I explained to you precisely how APT's locking works. Maybe you remember things incorrectly.

And you did not say anything about reboots WRT to that anyway.