First, Open new terminal check the process id using the command ps-a Kill the process using kill command (kill process_id) Give the following commands: # rm /var/lib/apt/lists/lock # rm /var/cache/apt/archives/lock # rm -f /var/lib/dpkg/lock # rm -f /var/cache/apt/archives/lock # rm /var/lib/dpkg/lock # dpkg --configure -a And now proceed for new installation, If any of the previous installations are still giving errors while installation use, sudo apt-get purge $(dpkg -l|grep ^rc|awk '{ print $2 }') and then, # apt-get autoremove # sudo apt-get install -f If any debconf problem occurred while the command
"sudo apt-get purge $(dpkg -l|grep ^rc|awk '{ print $2 }') " given like
error message : DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable give the command, # rm /var/cache/debconf/*.dat
Monday, 16 February 2015
Installation error or apt-get command stucked in middle of installation in ubuntu -- steps needed to execute
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