Re: [ilugd] apt-get warning

2003-10-09 Thread Mani 
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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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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[ilugd] apt-get warning

2003-10-09 Thread Yashpal Nagar 
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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Re: [ilugd] apt-get warning

2003-10-09 Thread Narsingh Sahu 
 --- Yashpal Nagar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  My
mistake i did ctrl-c or ctrl-z while apt-get
 running...,
 Its fine now. 
 
 Can someone tell me how i can search for a string in
 apt-cache for a
 package name. Problem is many times we don't have
 the know correct
 package-names.

apt-cache search search-string

-- narsingh


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