Re: I finally tried kubuntu 7.10. Didn't get very far.

["dj_segfault" <user=60@nabble.blu.org>]

 > Try forcing package installations to complete: dpkg --configure -a 
> 
> If that doesn't fix it, hunt down the lock file.  do a find /var -name 
> lock.  Make sure a package process is not running, then delete the lock 
> file. 
> 
> If that doesn't work, try removing and reinstalling the offending 
> package(s)... something like 

Ah, ok.  This is my first exposure (in the past 11 years) to a non-RPM 
system, so I didn't even know what the command line tool was called.  I'll 
try that all tonight, and if that doesn't fix it, I'll bring the machine 
with me tomorrow. 

Thanks. 


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