SOLVED(?) -- Re: Welcome to the "kubuntu-users" mailing list

[Nils Kassube]

Bruce MacArthur wrote:
> Thanks for your comments.  When I again do "apt-get update", there
>  are a lot of hits followed by --
> 
> E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11 Resource
>  temporarily unavailable)
> E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is
> another process using it?

Try the command

sudo dpkg --configure -a

and then try the update again.


Nils