On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 01:30:42PM +0530, pinkul goyal wrote: > hi, > i am trying to install the packages through the terminal but i am not > able the install them.I was installing the real player last night then > the error message comes > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install realplay > Password: > 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 using it?
From the above error message, it seems that some other application is using dpkg database (like synaptic, update-manager, aptitude, etc.). So, close that application, and then run this command. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > plz help me troubleshooting this problem > > Pinkul Goyal > B.tech 4 yr > RKGIT > Thanks Ashish Shukla -- Ashish Shukla "Wah Java !!" आशीष शुक्ल ,= ,-_-. =. webpages: http://wahjava.googlepages.com ((_/)o o(\_)) weblog: http://wahjava.wordpress.com `-'(. .)`-' PGP: 1E00 4679 77E4 F8EE 2E4B 56F2 1F2F 8410 762E 5E74 \_/ _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/