Adept Locked
Marc
machines at centurytel.net
Tue Oct 3 03:34:09 UTC 2006
On Sunday 01 October 2006 11:14 pm, Frode M. Døving wrote:
> Hi Marc.
>
> Try to run this command from konsole:
> $ 'sudo fuser -vki /var/lib/dpkg/lock;sudo dpkg --configure -a'
>
> That will ask you if you want to kill the process locking the dpkg
> database.
>
>
> - Frode
>
> Mandag 02 oktober 2006 06:04, skrev Marc:
> > When I try to run adept from the gui I am getting this error message.
> >
> > You will not be able to change your system settings in any way (install,
> > remove or upgrade software), because another process is using the
> > packaging system database (probably some other Adept application or
> > apt-get or aptitude). Please close the other application before using
> > this one.
> >
> > If I run sudo adept from console I get this error message.
>
> [cut]
>
> > After that adept opens but it is locked. I can not add or remove any
> > packages. Does anyone know how to fix this problem.
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Marc
Thanks that fixed it
Marc
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