fixing the apt-get install lock issues on kali linux

Some times you may see some error while trying to download a new piece of script or file through the package installer ,and that might contain some string like E: locked or something like this 

>>why this happens??
Ans: This problem occours as the apt-get process is used by another file or you can think it as busy now .
>> What is the solution to it ??

Ans: So simple , you need to stop those processes of apt-get  at once  so run the following code in the terminal .

>> killall apt-get


And you are done . :)

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