fts.py crashed with DatabaseLockError in __init__(): Unable to get write lock on /home/username/.local/share/zeitgeist/bb.fts.index: already locked

[Michael Terry]

I get this occasionally in precise. Not sure what prompts it, though probably dash usage?

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: zeitgeist-core 0.8.99~alpha1-1ubuntu2
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-030200rc2-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: 9a284f3f6b4f7829abbe27ad9573a709
CheckboxSystem: 3935143777c965daaa64b51f0134f712
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Fri Dec 16 13:47:21 2011
DuplicateOf: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/896445
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/zeitgeist/fts-python/fts.py
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110422)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
ProcCmdline: python /usr/share/zeitgeist/fts-python/fts.py
PythonArgs: ['/usr/share/zeitgeist/fts-python/fts.py']
SourcePackage: zeitgeist
Title: fts.py crashed with DatabaseLockError in __init__(): Unable to get write lock on /home/username/.local/share/zeitgeist/bb.fts.index: already locked
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-11-05 (40 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers

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Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #896445, so 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.