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Old 03-12-2009, 06:20 PM   #1
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java insataltion

Hi. Can someone please help me. Im trying to install java. Ive typed in terminal
sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jdk
but i got error message:
E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process using it?

Thanx
 
Old 03-12-2009, 06:29 PM   #2
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There is another version of apt-get running
make sure you are not using synaptic, a update manager or apt-get in another terminal.
 
  


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