Re: Moment of stupidity... heh.

[Adam Shand <larry@alaska.net>]

> Do "fg" at the prompt where you ^Z'd it.

Uh, I realise that.  I ^Z'd it and *killed* the process.  It's no longer
running.  There is now a stale lock file and I need to know where it's
kept so that I can delete it.

Thanks,

Adam.

> > Err, I just ^Z a dpkg -i and killed the process and now of course it tells
> > me that:
> > 
> > dpkg: status database area is locked - another dpkg/dselect is running
> > 
> > What do I do to fix this?  I was in the middle of installing rc564 so it
> > wasn't anything mission critical.
> > 
> > TIA,
> > 
> > Adam.
> > 
> > 
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