On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 06:30:00 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Could the repeated error messages actually be accurate? I was doing some > reading over in the ubuntu forum and one possibility that was suggested > was apt might be running at the same time aptitude was running looking > for package updates. If that's possible what might have enabled it in > all the dictionary packages one of which was dictionary-common?
Run lsof | grep /var/lib/dpkg/ as root when you run into the problem the next time; this should tell you which process is locking dpkg at that moment. -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

