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jon.davey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, I am currently trying to install a program but during the process I am > told that there is another program running that must be quit/stopped/killed > before I can continue to do the install. I can't seem to do the command. I'm > doing dkpg -kill and dkpg -configure -quit but these don't work. I am > pretty useless with the command line and often get confused with the syntax > of the help files. Can anyone give me a simple command the will term dkpg. > Cheers, Jon. > > Just a thought I get this on Fedora with yum the auto updater is running in the Bg and has left a lock file this proc just hangs for no reason and stops any more yuming from the command line I have to ps -ax | grep yum then kill -15 the process to free up yum again, I havn't bothered to find if it is a bug or just a config problem (Fedora Core 7) -- Regards: Kevin Lucas Post Master (Sub) Minions Shop & Tea Rooms Minions Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE www.minionsbandb.co.uk -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html