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lmellen
April 17th, 2005, 01:56 AM
Is this anything to worry about:

root@ubuntu:~ # aptitude update
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Error!
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
E: Could not get lock /var/lib/apt/lists/lock - open (11 Resource temporarily unavailable)
E: Couldn't lock list directory..are you root?
root@ubuntu:~ #

Thank you -- Larry :)

nautilus
April 17th, 2005, 05:46 AM
Hmm, looks like another program is using the Apt resources at the same time.

Check if apt-get or aptitude or aptigator or aptipotimus are running elsewhere, and finish those off. Or kill them.

lmellen
April 17th, 2005, 10:30 PM
Curious, i tried apt-get in the morning and it was gone?????