Wednesday 13 May 2020

E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock – open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable)

I got below errors while new installation of the Ubuntu box.

E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock – open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable)

E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process using it?


Check out like as below

ps -aux |grep -i apt



wait some time to complete the update or disable the auto-updates