On Tue 26 Oct 2021 at 19:11:50 (+0100), Brian wrote: > Assuming that Ctrl-C while dpkg or apt is running is equivalent to a > power outage, I have found that running the specific command afterwards > is generally successful. And it might be worth adding that if apt is downloading a large package when interrupted, it will continue the download from wherever it got to, without wasting bandwidth. Cheers, David.