![]() Or simply use this command with the process name: sudo killall īut your problem will be due to the second reason now. Then take the number ( the id of the process) at the end of this line and execute the next command: sudo kill If there is an application, a terminal window or a process you are better off waiting for that to be completed properly, once done the problem will vanish, but if you have to terminate such an application without its completion for a plausible reason you can use this command: sudo fuser /var/lib/dpkg/lock ![]() If you found any application, terminal window or process, then you know that there is a running app that uses dpkg, else means that an application was using dpkg and it was terminated improperly. If there is an output for the command then there is a running process that is using dpkg. Step 3: Check running processes that are using dpkg (or exactly the lock file) by executing the next commands. Step 2: Check if you have any running command that is installing, updating or removing a package like apt or dpkg itself. Step 1: Check if you have any applications like Software, Discover or Synaptic. Method 1: Find and Wait For/Terminate Process Using dpkg Find The Process Using dpkg
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