On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 7:44 AM, Richmond <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 03/17/2013 04:30 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: >> >> Can you get to the command line on that system, and do this: >> sudo apt-get remove preload
> That would be lovely if I could. > Especially as that is the most obvious thing to do :P > trying "drop to root shell prompt" > no joy > > Not using locking for read only lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock > Unable to write to /var/cache/apt/ try booting into single user, then "mount -a", at which point most low-level things should be functional -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode