Tested with 1.1ubuntu1.18.04.7~16.04.2: The crash does not seem to be occurring even in different form: https://errors.ubuntu.com/?release=Ubuntu%2016.04&package=unattended-upgrades&period=year&version=1.1ubuntu1.18.04.7~16.04.2
** Tags removed: verification-needed verification-needed-xenial ** Tags added: verification-done verification-done-xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unattended-upgrades in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1737442 Title: /usr/bin/unattended-upgrade:apt_pkg.Error:/usr/bin/unattended- upgrade@1706:main:__init__:__init__:open Status in unattended-upgrades package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in unattended-upgrades source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Bug description: [Impact] * Unattended-upgrades crashes when initializing the cache preventing security updates to be applied. * The fix prints an error message then exits [Test Case] * Observe https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/cb12eff1497c73b95a2a51f4213bc3f30f2ac4d5 not happening in fixed releases [Regression Potential] * The fix is simply catching the error and exiting, there is little room for regressions. In the worst case u-u crashes differently when printing the error. [Original Bug Text] The Ubuntu Error Tracker has been receiving reports about a problem regarding unattended-upgrades. This problem was most recently seen with package version 0.98ubuntu1, the problem page at https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/933de54e4841d617eb5c73ab02bb2d3be522a6ff contains more details, including versions of packages affected, stacktrace or traceback, and individual crash reports. If you do not have access to the Ubuntu Error Tracker and are a software developer, you can request it at http://forms.canonical.com/reports/. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unattended-upgrades/+bug/1737442/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp