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Created September 7, 2011 01:09
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fix "Waiting for other installations to complete." on OSX 10.6 10.7
## fix "Waiting for other installations to complete." on OSX 10.6 10.7
## sometimes a failed installation leaves us unable to
## perform an installation. The following fixes it for me
sudo rm /private/var/db/mds/system/mds.install.lock
sudo reboot
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tamerhad commented Jan 4, 2021

Just:
sudo killall -1 installd

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