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How do I pause apt-get upgrade in Kali Linux?
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- Try running the following command: # sudo apt-get autoclean.
- Emptying /var/cache/apt/archives/partial To do that, open a file manager using the gksudo command, such as: # gksudo nautilus /var/cache/apt/archives/partial.
Can I interrupt apt upgrade?
Though you should note that interrupting apt-get / apt in the middle of a package installation or removal can cause problems later on and could even corrupt your system and make it unbootable (depending on the package) so it is something which is highly inadvisable to do.
What to do if apt-get update fails in Kali?
Please add the following three lines in /etc/apt/apt.conf Then try sudo apt-get update If you find the same error, please choose another solution. You are unable to update Kali Linux. This answer is assuming that you have installed Kali Linux or are running it in a Live Persistent configuration.
What to do when apt-get update does not work?
Then try sudo apt-get update If you find the same error, please choose another solution. You are unable to update Kali Linux. This answer is assuming that you have installed Kali Linux or are running it in a Live Persistent configuration. If you are not or do not know what I mean, please refer to the Official Kali Linux Documentation
Why do I get an error when upgrading Kali Linux?
This can happen after a failed software installation, or if the installer becomes corrupted. The key phrase in this error is /usr/bin/dpkg. This refers to the dpkg package installer for Linux. If it is damaged, any new software installation will cause this error message.
Where are the installation files in Kali Linux?
The installation files are usually located in the /var/lib/dpkg/info file. Type in the following command and replace package_name with the name of the broken software.: This will generate a list of all references to the software you installed.