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Public bug reported:

Today I opened update-manager with a terminal, and I saw this debconf
error:

~$ update-manager
debconf: DbDriver "passwords" warning: could not open /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat: Permission denied

It was repeated for a few times.
--- 
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-10-16 (198 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
Package: debconf 1.5.55ubuntu2
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-16.16-generic 3.19.3
Tags:  vivid
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-16-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-25 (7 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
_MarkForUpload: True

** Affects: debconf (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-collected vivid

** Tags added: apport-collected vivid

** Description changed:

  Today I opened update-manager with a terminal, and I saw this debconf
  error:
  
  ~$ update-manager
  debconf: DbDriver "passwords" warning: could not open /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat: Permission denied
  
  It was repeated for a few times.
+ --- 
+ ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
+ Architecture: amd64
+ CurrentDesktop: Unity
+ DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
+ InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-10-16 (198 days ago)
+ InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
+ Package: debconf 1.5.55ubuntu2
+ PackageArchitecture: all
+ ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-16.16-generic 3.19.3
+ Tags:  vivid
+ Uname: Linux 3.19.0-16-generic x86_64
+ UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-25 (7 days ago)
+ UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
+ _MarkForUpload: True

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1451072

Title:
  [Ubuntu 15.04]Error when using update-manager from a terminal

Status in debconf package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Today I opened update-manager with a terminal, and I saw this debconf
  error:

  ~$ update-manager
  debconf: DbDriver "passwords" warning: could not open /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat: Permission denied

  It was repeated for a few times.
  --- 
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-10-16 (198 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
  Package: debconf 1.5.55ubuntu2
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-16.16-generic 3.19.3
  Tags:  vivid
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-16-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-25 (7 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
  _MarkForUpload: True

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