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How to Fix 'E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock' Error in Ubuntu Linux

Problem with Ubuntu package install? Easily fix E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable) E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process using it? error.
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Notepad++ on Linux is a Reality Thanks to This Snap Application

For years, Notepad++ lovers have yearned for the availability of Notepad++ on Linux. Finally, an easy workaround lets you install and use Notepad++ on Ubuntu and other Linux distributions.

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