I cannot get WINE1.3 to uninstall, Software Center and Synaptic Pkg Manager have become completely useless until I get around this : debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess new post-removal script returned error exit status 1 Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ... Processing triggers for gnome-menus ... Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ... Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index... Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/wine1.3_1.3.36-0ubuntu1~ppa1~oneiric1_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) pstree -s $pid init─┬─/usr/bin/termin─┬─/usr/bin/termin │ ├─bash───pstree │ └─3*[{/usr/bin/termi}] ├─NetworkManager─┬─dhclient │ └─2*[{NetworkManager}] ├─accounts-daemon───{accounts-daemo} ├─acpid ├─apache2─┬─apache2 │ └─2*[apache2───26*[{apache2}]] ├─aptd ├─atd ├─avahi-daemon───avahi-daemon ├─bluetoothd ├─colord───2*[{colord}] ├─console-kit-dae───64*[{console-kit-da}] ├─cron ├─cupsd ├─2*[dbus-daemon] ├─dbus-launch ├─dconf-service───2*[{dconf-service}] ├─dpkg───frontend─┬─preinst │ └─whiptail ├─firefox─┬─plugin-containe───9*[{plugin-contain}] │ └─25*[{firefox}] ├─gconfd-2 ├─6*[getty] ├─gnome-keyring-d───4*[{gnome-keyring-}] ├─gsd-printer───{gsd-printer} ├─gvfs-afc-volume───{gvfs-afc-volum} ├─gvfs-fuse-daemo───3*[{gvfs-fuse-daem}] ├─gvfs-gdu-volume ├─gvfs-gphoto2-vo ├─gvfsd ├─gvfsd-burn ├─gvfsd-http───2*[{gvfsd-http}] ├─gvfsd-metadata ├─gvfsd-trash ├─irqbalance ├─lightdm─┬─Xorg │ ├─gnome-session─┬─applet.py │ │ ├─bluetooth-apple───{bluetooth-appl} │ │ ├─deja-dup-monito───2*[{deja-dup-monit}] │ │ ├─gdu-notificatio │ │ ├─gnome-fallback-───2*[{gnome-fallback}] │ │ ├─gnome-panel───2*[{gnome-panel}] │ │ ├─gnome-settings-───2*[{gnome-settings}] │ │ ├─gnome-sound-app───{gnome-sound-ap} │ │ ├─metacity───2*[{metacity}] │ │ ├─nautilus───2*[{nautilus}] │ │ ├─nm-applet───{nm-applet} │ │ ├─polkit-gnome-au───2*[{polkit-gnome-a}] │ │ ├─ssh-agent │ │ ├─telepathy-indic───{telepathy-indi} │ │ ├─update-notifier───3*[{update-notifie}] │ │ ├─zeitgeist-datah───{zeitgeist-data} │ │ └─3*[{gnome-session}] │ └─2*[{lightdm}] ├─mission-control ├─modem-manager ├─notify-osd───2*[{notify-osd}] ├─oneconf-service───2*[{oneconf-servic}] ├─polkitd───{polkitd} ├─pulseaudio─┬─gconf-helper │ └─3*[{pulseaudio}] ├─python ├─python───{python} ├─rsyslogd───3*[{rsyslogd}] ├─rtkit-daemon───2*[{rtkit-daemon}] ├─software-center───5*[{software-cente}] ├─system-service- ├─telepathy-logge───2*[{telepathy-logg}] ├─udevd───2*[udevd] ├─udisks-daemon─┬─udisks-daemon │ └─2*[{udisks-daemon}] ├─update-apt-xapi ├─upowerd───2*[{upowerd}] ├─upstart-socket- ├─upstart-udev-br └─zeitgeist-daemo─┬─cat └─{zeitgeist-daem}