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shim-signed package

(debconf database locked) package shim-signed 1.28+0.9+1474479173.6c180c6-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #1694313 reported by Si Thu Phyo
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shim-signed (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

package shim-signed 1.28+0.9+1474479173.6c180c6-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: shim-signed 1.28+0.9+1474479173.6c180c6-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-21.23-generic 4.10.11
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
.proc.sys.kernel.moksbstate_disabled: 0
.sys.firmware.efi.efivars.MokSBStateRT-605dab50-e046-4300-abb6-3dd810dd8b23: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/MokSBStateRT-605dab50-e046-4300-abb6-3dd810dd8b23'
.sys.firmware.efi.efivars.SecureBoot-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c: 

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Si Thu Phyo (si-thu-phyo) wrote :
Apport retracing service (apport)
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote :

The error in your logs is:

debconf: DbDriver "passwords" warning: /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable
debconf: DbDriver "templatedb": /var/cache/debconf/templates.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable
dpkg: error processing package shim-signed (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Do you know why your debconf database is locked by some other process while apt is running?

Changed in shim-signed (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
Steve Langasek (vorlon)
summary: - package shim-signed 1.28+0.9+1474479173.6c180c6-1ubuntu1 failed to
- install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
- error exit status 1
+ (debconf database locked) package shim-signed
+ 1.28+0.9+1474479173.6c180c6-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
+ subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status
+ 1
Changed in shim-signed (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for shim-signed (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in shim-signed (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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