Are you running more than one instance of apt-get (in different tty's) in
the same machine?
or maybe you must have done a cd to the /var/lib/rm/packages directory

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From: "Yashpal Nagar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 1:58 PM
Subject: [ilugd] apt-get warning


> Dear Linux team,
>
> On my linux box i installed apt-get for rpm.
> Now i am getting errors like
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# apt-get install netscape
> warning: cannot get exclusive lock on /var/lib/rpm/Packages
>
> can anyone tell me fix to it
>
> regards,
> -Yash
>
>
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