[Bug 934927] Re: update-manager crashed with CacheExceptionLockingFailed in __init__(): E:Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable), E:Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process using it?

[Brian Murray]

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Title:
  update-manager crashed with CacheExceptionLockingFailed in __init__():
  E:Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource
  temporarily unavailable), E:Unable to lock the administration
  directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process using it?

Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Expired

Bug description:
  it seems like update-manager failed to launch after checking for
  updates

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: update-manager 1:0.156.5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-16.25-generic 3.2.6
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-16-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Feb 17 22:53:40 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager
  GsettingsChanges:
   
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120131.2)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/update-manager --dist-upgrade
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager', '--dist-upgrade']
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  Title: update-manager crashed with CacheExceptionLockingFailed in __init__(): E:Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable), E:Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process using it?
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-02-18 (0 days ago)
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