no dice. any other ideas othder then reflashing the device On 2/18/10, Kimmo Hämäläinen <kimmo.hamalainen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2010-02-17 at 22:31 +0100, ext daniel young wrote: >> Ok so i already sent this out but it kind of got hijacked by somebody >> else with a different problem. Anyways, I haven't been able to update >> or install a new app for a few weeks now. When I go into the >> application list it just says no applications available. this is what >> it says in the log: >> E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/apt/lists.new/lock - open >> (2 No such file or directory) >> E: Unable to lock the list directory >> I have no idea what to do about it. What i got before is that some of >> the dev. apps that i installed filled up my root drive to much and >> something bad happened. any help is greatly appreciated. > > It looks like this /var/lib/apt/lists.new directory is a temporary > directory that is created to replace /var/lib/apt/lists after refreshing > the repos. You can probably just "rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists.new" and > then start Application Manager and refresh the repos again to recover. > Maybe the directory was left there because of a crash or something > else... > > -Kimmo > > > -- DY _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
