Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: firefox-3.0
from the terminal entering commands like "apt-get install ??????" were ??/ is
the name of the program, I always get: Could not open lock file
/var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13 Permission denied)
E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you root?
I want permission, but how do I do that? I am the owner and this is the
only terminal with ubuntu 8.10
I WOULD LIKE THE PERMISSION FOR EVERY THING EXEPT THOSE THAT i WOULDN'T BE ABLE
TO GO BACK.
jACQUES
THIS ON A 200 MZ PENTIUM 4 DESKTOP COMPUTER WITH MICROSOFT WINDOWS XP
HOME EDITION AND UBUNTU 8.10
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.4+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1
ProcEnviron:
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-9-generic i686
** Affects: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug
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