Adept database always locked

[Frode M. Døving]

Hi.

Try this command in konsole: 'sudo fuser -vki /var/lib/dpkg/lock'

It will ask you if you wish to kill the process locking the dpkg database.


- Frode


Onsdag 28 juni 2006 11:10, skrev tudza:
> I am using a system originally Hedgehog upgraded to Dapper.
>
> Adept has worked since the update, but for the last week or two every time
> I try to use it I get a warning about the database being locked by another
> program.  I don't see and "apt" processes when I do a ps ax, so I'm either
> not seeing this other Aptitude/apt-get/adept type program or something else
> is going on.
>
> Suggestions?