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Asked by saurabh

hi, i am getting an error while updating.
Error message:-
/var/cache/
something is unlock
lock the directory
how to resolve the error mail me on <email address hidden>

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Best Isak Frants (isakfrants) said :
#1

Don't write
apt-get update

Instead, write
sudo apt-get update

You need sudo permissions to do such tasks.

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saurabh (vasusaurabh) said :
#2

Thanks Isak Frants, that solved my question.

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saurabh (vasusaurabh) said :
#3

Wot does this means????
how to resolve it?

Failed to fetch cdrom://Ubuntu 9.04 _Jaunty Jackalope_ - Release i386
(20090420.1)/dists/jaunty/main/binary-i386/Packages Please use apt-cdrom to
make this CD-ROM recognized by APT. apt-get update cannot be used to add new
CD-ROMs
Failed to fetch cdrom://Ubuntu 9.04 _Jaunty Jackalope_ - Release i386
(20090420.1)/dists/jaunty/restricted/binary-i386/Packages Please use
apt-cdrom to make this CD-ROM recognized by APT. apt-get update cannot be
used to add new CD-ROMs
Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones
used instead.

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Thanx and Regards
Saurabh Vasudev.
Ph 9886800303

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saurabh (vasusaurabh) said :
#4

Wot does this means????
how to resolve it?

Failed to fetch cdrom://Ubuntu 9.04 _Jaunty Jackalope_ - Release i386
(20090420.1)/dists/jaunty/main/binary-i386/Packages Please use apt-cdrom to
make this CD-ROM recognized by APT. apt-get update cannot be used to add new
CD-ROMs
Failed to fetch cdrom://Ubuntu 9.04 _Jaunty Jackalope_ - Release i386
(20090420.1)/dists/jaunty/restricted/binary-i386/Packages Please use
apt-cdrom to make this CD-ROM recognized by APT. apt-get update cannot be
used to add new CD-ROMs
Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones
used instead.

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saurabh (vasusaurabh) said :
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