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mintupdate: crash when /var/lib/apt/lists missing or empty #7
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tl;dr - mintupdate errors when /var/lib/apt/lists is missing or empty. Tray icon shows as this:
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/12940106/122565258-42964600-d014-11eb-9ea5-0ec427c765ec.png)
and running
mintupdate
from a terminal shows this as the GUI is frozen:after a manual
apt-get update
, mintupdate appears to function normally.Longer story - we build a Mint appliance VM and try to optimize for space savings, including removing the package lists. This has worked for us since at least Mint Ulyana but now fails with the Uma beta.
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