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Re: aptitude still running after terminal crash



On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 10:40:11AM +0200, Guy Marcenac <guy@posteurs.com> was heard to say:
> While doing a safe-upgrade, my remote term crashed.
> When I relog into the system, the files are locked and I can see a running
> safe-upgrade in the background, likely waiting for an input.
> I am afraid of consistency problems if I kill the process and I don't know
> how to get the control back on this update process.

  Is aptitude the only process running, or is it waiting on a dpkg
subprocess?  (you can use "pstree" to find out)

  Daniel


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