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-rw-r--r--src/lib/Client/Tools/APT.py6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/Client/Tools/APT.py b/src/lib/Client/Tools/APT.py
index fe1ef6fdd..a838f5e27 100644
--- a/src/lib/Client/Tools/APT.py
+++ b/src/lib/Client/Tools/APT.py
@@ -69,7 +69,11 @@ class APT(Bcfg2.Client.Tools.Tool):
if self.setup['kevlar'] and not self.setup['dryrun']:
self.cmd.run("%s --force-confold --configure --pending" % DPKG)
self.cmd.run("%s clean" % APTGET)
- self.pkg_cache = apt.cache.Cache()
+ try:
+ self.pkg_cache = apt.cache.Cache()
+ except SystemError, e:
+ self.logger.info("Failed to initialize APT cache: %s" % e)
+ raise Bcfg2.Client.Tools.toolInstantiationError
self.pkg_cache.update()
self.pkg_cache = apt.cache.Cache()