Adept unusable

[Earl Violet]

Hope I don't lock it again but I will try that. Thank you.
Earl

--- "Frode M. Døving" <frode at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Tuesday 26 september 2006 15:21, skrev Earl Violet:
> > This happens sometimes to me. I go to a console and run as root.
> I
> > run "ps aux", find any adept processes, and kill them. They're
> under
> > my user name.
> >
> > Earl
> [cut]
> 
> This is one way to do it. 
> However, I prefer this way:
> 
> From konsole run:
> $ 'sudo fuser -vki /var/lib/dpkg/lock'
> 
> fuser finds the process locking the database, and ask you if you
> want to kill 
> it or not.
> 
> - Frode
> 
> 
> 
> 

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