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dpkg was interrupted
Linux
apt "dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run dpkg --configure -a": finish what was started
Fix apt "E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run sudo dpkg --configure -a": run it, then fix what stops it: a full disk, broken packages or a failing script.
Beginner · 3 min read
E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend
Linux
"E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend": what is holding apt, and what to do
Fix "Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend" on Ubuntu and Debian: find the process holding it, wait safely, and repair an interrupted dpkg.
Beginner · 3 min read