problem w/ adept

[Gabriel M Dragffy]

On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 22:18 -0400, Paul Kaplan wrote:
> I was trying to install some packages using adept and it crashed before 
> completing.  Now, even after rebooting, when I try to launch adept I get a 
> message that an apt or adept process is running and needs to be stopped 
> before I can install or remove software.  I tried apt-get clean, but it 
> doesn't fix the problem.
> 
> Help!
> TIA
> Paul
> 
Try:
 sudo dpkg --configure -a