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  1. Bug #545336
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 545336

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote : Re: Unable to install any program from synaptic. (in spanish installation)

Thanks for your report.

When this happens, at the exact same moment could you please run in a terminal:
$ fuser -v /var/cache/apt/archives/lock

That will list the processes holding the lock.