apt-get

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 28 14:28:07 UTC 2009


Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> try sudo killall -9 apt-get && sudo apt-get update
>>
>>     
>
> No! What happens if another apt-get instance is in the middle of
> updating the system?
>
>   
    If ANYTHING is using the things needed to update or download then 
the second thing trying will see an error because it can't open 
something. Just wait for the first one to finish.

73 karl





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