You should only have to close synaptic, update-manager, software-center
or any other similar applications that can be used to install packages.
Does "sudo apt-get install ..." then work for you?
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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Title:
E: Unable to lock directory /var/lib/apt/lists/
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