Comment 5 for bug 1798369

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Balint Reczey (rbalint) wrote : Re: Reinstall Ubuntu (with preserving existing data) fails due to "Could not get lock /target/var/cache/apt/archives/lock"

I installed cosmic in a KVM vm using virt-manager, then ran update-manager to update a few packages leaving the lock file behind, restarted to the installer, chose reinstall and the installer is stuck in systemd[1]: Started Cleanup of Temporary Directories.