paul@paul-System-Product-Name:~$ sudo apt-get -f install
[sudo] password for paul: 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  account-plugin-windows-live libgtkspell0 libupstart1 linux-headers-3.16.0-30
  linux-headers-3.16.0-30-generic linux-image-3.16.0-30-generic
  linux-image-extra-3.16.0-30-generic pidgin-data
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 15 not upgraded.
paul@paul-System-Product-Name:~$ apt-get autoremove
E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied)
E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you root?

Am I doing this right? How do I get past this?

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Title:
  package update-notifier-common 0.154.1ubuntu1 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 132

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