# Install required packages
virtualenv deb_build
source deb_build/bin/activate
-pip install --upgrade pip
+PYTHON="deb_build/bin/python"
+$PYTHON -m pip install --upgrade pip
+
+# Wait for any background apt processes to finish
+# There seems to be a backgroud apt process that locks /var/lib/dpkg/lock
+# and causes our apt commands to fail.
+while pgrep apt > /dev/null; do sleep 1; done
# Install latest ansible
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ansible/ansible
sudo ansible-galaxy install -r requirements.yml
sudo ansible-playbook -i "localhost," -c local examples/deb_repo_install_playbook.yml
-# Add more tests
\ No newline at end of file
+# Add more tests