dave wrote: > When using the apt-get update I get msg 'E: could not open lock > file/var/lib/apt/lists/lock -open (permission denied) > What does that mean? > Will installing 6.06 over an existing Ubuntu destroy existing files, > email etc.? > > The apt-get program needs to be run as root, just type "sudo apt-get" instead of just "apt-get". Tez