(Disclaimer: I've not yet received my N900, so I've no idea of how it works internally. ;) Kimmo Hämäläinen wrote: >> (...) >> E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/apt/lists.new/lock - >> open >> (2 No such file or directory) >> (...) >> 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 However, the error message sounds more as if creating the directory fails for some reason. Daniel, is there sufficient free space on your root partition? What does /var/lib/apt look like (cd /var/lib/apt && ls -la .)? However, if the rootfs space exhaustion was so bad it broke apt, it might have caused other trouble as well... Greetings, Gunter _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users