still can't upgrade see the terminal output please.
This bug report was converted into a question: question #245333: still can't upgrade see the terminal output please..
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ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied)
E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you root? I have been trying to upgrade 14.04 and I keep getting this error message in the terminal - it's the release upgrade/
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: ubuntu-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-16-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: ubuntu
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Mon Mar 10 19:34:37 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-08 (2 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20140121.1)
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: ubuntu-
Symptom: release-upgrade
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https:/ /answers. launchpad. net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https:/ /help.ubuntu. com/community/ ReportingBugs# When%20not% 20to%20file% 20a%20bug.