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Re: apt running on crashed gnome-terminal



Hi,

On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 06:20:11PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote:

> At the same time, it was surprising that apt and dpkg continued unfazed
> after the terminal died. That may be easier to reproduce: start doing
> something with apt and kill gnome-terminal. I still need a bookseye[2]
> VM with gnome to try that out, and I have an annoying cold, so it's not
> something I'd embark on right this afternoon[5].

Not that you can install it with an apt install running, but reptyr
helped me recover somewhat similar issues and seems to be a tool worth
having installed. I had not had a chance to try using it to recover an
apt install.

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