-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 03/15/08 12:42, Jude DaShiell wrote: > There's another process doing things with dpkg at the time this loop > happens. I don't know what process that is or I'd kill it and let it > come to life later. The ps command isn't showing anything out of the > ordinary.
Try "lsof | egrep apt|dpkg" > On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 03/13/08 22:27, Jude DaShiell wrote: >>>> I tried installing the browser with dependencies and have a nearly never >>>> ending loop running with dpkg because dpkg can't get a lock it needs. I >>>> had read that that browser was accessible elsewhere but it appears it >>>> won't get installed over here anytime soon. > > Sounds like you've got another window open that's also manipulating > the package management system. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "Working with women is a pain in the a**." My wife -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH3ElFS9HxQb37XmcRAos7AKDmzUmhH+GzmnwoHOzfPVhTspuERwCgjzvX oTWsnG7+/f6l6UU9C6OEEMc= =kSYi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

