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?
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Jacob Vlijm
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You need to run the program with root privileges. Just add sudo in front of it. Your password will be required.
Remember: Root privileges can break your system. With great power comes great responsibility, so be sure of what you're doing before running as root.
Eduardo Cola
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