thanks all, problem is solved now. On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 11:15 AM, Abhishek Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Spandan, > Before deleting the lock file, check if the dpkg/apt process is already > running on the system (ps -eaf | grep -i apt). Sometimes apt process keep > running which locks the dpkg-lib. Only remove the lock file once you see > that no dpkg or apt processes are running. > > _________________________________________________________ > > Regards, > Abhishek Singh > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 8:58 PM, Roshan Gautam <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> try removing the lock file in the directory /var/lib/dpkg/ >> sudo rm /var/lib/dpkg/lock >> >> >> On 21 September 2015 at 20:57, spandan pradhan < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I need help regarding installing softwares on ubuntu 12 . When i try to >>> install any software it gives error. For example >>> >>> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:indicator-multiload/stable-daily >>> sudo apt-get update >>> sudo apt-get install indicator-multiload >>> >>> then i get error like >>> >>> >>> *E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily >>> unavailable)E: Unable to lock the administration directory >>> (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process us*ing it? >>> >>> Thanks and regards, >>> Spandan Pradhan >>> >>> -- >>> Mailing List Guidelines: >>> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >>> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "FOSS Nepal" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> Mailing List Guidelines: >> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "FOSS Nepal" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > Mailing List Guidelines: > http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines > Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "FOSS Nepal" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- >From the PC of Spandan Pradhan BE Computer Acme Engineering College Meroudayapur.com Aagaman Foundation Email : [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Website : www.spandan.com.np www.meroudayapur.com <http://siwdt.co.cc> Blogs : www.technetnepal.net/blogs/spandanp www.spandan.com.np/blog -- Mailing List Guidelines: http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "FOSS Nepal" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
