[ubuntu-uk] problems upgrading

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Fri Nov 9 18:56:32 GMT 2007


Hi Caroline,
On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 18:54 +0000, London School of Puppetry wrote:

> 
> Dear Lucy and Kris, Ah ok....yes I AM thick. This time I did enter-
> this is the response:
> 
> castellburt at lsp:~$ dpkg --configure -a
> dpkg: requested operation requires superuser privilege 
> castellburt at lsp:~$ 

You're not thick. It just needs to be prefixed with "sudo" to make it
work:-

sudo dpkg --configure -a

Nearly there!

Cheers,
Al.

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