Update help Kubuntu 7.04 Fiesty Fawn

[Farid Ansari]

Hi Karl,
This command does not work.
How do I exit all packaging systems like Adept, apt-get and aptitude.

On 8/6/07, Karl <karlok at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> Farid Ansari wrote:
> > My taskbar says there are 5 updates available but when I ask for these
> > updates I am shown this message :-
> >
> > " 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."
> >
> > I do not know which process is in use and also do not know how to disable it.
> >
> > Please someone be kind enough to advise.
> >
> > Thanks and Regards,
> >
> > Farid Ansari
> >
> Some process must have crashed, leaving the packaging database locked.
> To unlock it, use this command:
>
> sudo rm /var/lib/dpkg/lock
>
> Karl
>
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