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2013-05-02 , 08:42
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Originally Posted by arun0714 View Post
i tried that but following error happened.

" 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? "

what to do now? and i rooted using rootsh also.
If you have installed rootsh package, enter
Code:
sudo gainroot
or
Code:
root
once in terminal and then any command. You might wanna use sudo if youre new to maemo.
You should read this:- http://wiki.maemo.org/Root_access
Last edited by Sohil876; 2013-05-02 at 10:26.