Facter.add("apt_has_updates") do
confine :osfamily => 'Debian'
if File.executable?("/usr/bin/apt-get")
- apt_get_result = Facter::Util::Resolution.exec('/usr/bin/apt-get -s upgrade 2>&1')
+ apt_get_result = Facter::Util::Resolution.exec('/usr/bin/apt-get -s -o Debug::NoLocking=true upgrade 2>&1')
if not apt_get_result.nil?
apt_package_updates = [[], []]
apt_get_result.each_line do |line|