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juglers 05-31-2009 03:41 AM

facing problem using apt-get install
 
i am facing this problem while using apt-get install

E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11 Resource temporarily unavailable)
E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process using it?

can anyone explain what does it mean and how to rectify it

repo 05-31-2009 03:44 AM

Another instance of apt is running, probably auto update.
Wait and try again if it has finished


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