I have an error run'dpkg --configure-a'

Asked by Grig

I am trying to run dpkg --configure -a. The program is saying that super-user priviledges are required
what do I do?

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Cesare Tirabassi (norsetto) said :
#1

Use:

sudo dpkg --configure -a

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- (a--deactivatedaccount) said :
#2

you need to put

sudo

in front of any command to run with super privledges

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Bill B. (cwbauer904) said :
#3

 I am sorry that i not under stand i have tried to enter in terminall in many dirrerant ways but with no head way i do not under stand any of this please help if you can.Bill.B.

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