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Actually, both questions have nothing to do. Let's quote the older: I have seen many softwares such as Update Manager and Synaptic Package Manager, they wait if some other program is using the apt …

Answer them. If a answer is not possible, close them. Comment them to get OP input if it's not clear, but never duplicate them against questions that will not help. If accepted/upvoted answers is giv …

Because is the wrong duplicated. OP is trying to do Y but finds X problem. The duplicated answers his Y concern but doesn't solve X problem which block him. The correct way is fixing up the mess and s …

There are a bunch of posts that are duplicated one of the other, a long list of concatenated duplicates of duplicates, duplicates that leads to nowhere, and the overuse of a post that won't help anybody …

This question of mine was closed on the basis that I'm asking the same question... I'm not. I specifically ask the "Why apt-get install update fails" (which normally people try to update their systems …

You can suggest OP to look at some question, that may be relevant/related to the topic asked, but that doesn't means they are duplicates. … The system allow us to close questions of the same asker as duplicates even if there's no answer in any of them. You just have to use that. …

I really hate with all my soul those kind of "catch all"-list questions. It leads to this kind of situation (which I have already rose awareness about this kind of abuse, in several occasions and ther …

Both your issues looks from here like a regression bug (I updated and then things just borked) and has to be addressed by developers. I would recommend you to open a bug report instead of asking a que …

Ubuntu Touchscreen on Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro Does anyone have any experience with Ubuntu running on the Yoga 2 Pro in terms of the functionality of the touchscreen? I really, really, don't see how th …

The question didn't show up when you tried to search the logical keywords? Why didn't you edit it‽ And yes, both your question and the question that solved your issue titles sucks. "How to fix this s …

Is there a main question about appstream-cli bug that we should dupe link to? These questions if are indeed bugs should be closed. CLOSE THEM! That's what our scope is. If we close and delete tho …

Because A and B share 1 possible answer, doesn't mean that A and B are duplicates. Related, maybe, but not duplicates. … Duplicates where meant for questions that in essence ask the same thing but use different words. …

If two questions whose answers can't be merged, is very likely they are not duplicates. …

Unfortunately, people who misunderstand the underlying issue are misinforming users about how to solve their problems and mistakenly flagging those questions as duplicates. …

Duplicates should have the same quality of non-duplicates and we should make sure that the question against what we are duplicating will help OP. …