Re: Apt errors: Warning: could not lock the cache file.

I had the same problem, during the update i accidently closed the aptitude Try to type something like this apt-get install foo_package apt-get will tell you what to do in my case it was: dpkg --configure -a Pawel Real -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Apt errors: Warning: could not lock the cache file.

I have installed packages using aptitude when my / partition filled up by some /etc ... files (from CUPS packages). Installation failed therefore. Now, everytime I call aptitude I get: Apt errors: Warning: could not lock the cache file. Opening in read-only mode and therefore can not de/select

Re: Apt errors: Warning: could not lock the cache file.

Sven Hartrumpf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have installed packages using aptitude when my / partition filled up by some /etc ... files (from CUPS packages). Installation failed therefore. Now, everytime I call aptitude I get: Apt errors: Warning: could not lock the cache file. Opening

Re: Apt errors: Warning: could not lock the cache file.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sven Hartrumpf) writes: I have installed packages using aptitude when my / partition filled up by some /etc ... files (from CUPS packages). Installation failed therefore. Now, everytime I call aptitude I get: Apt errors: Warning: could not lock the cache file. Opening