dpkg frontend is locked by another process code example

Example 1: dpkg: error: dpkg frontend lock was locked by another process with pid 4368

sudo rm /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend
sudo dpkg --configure -a

Example 2: why upgrade ubuntu then frequently shows this message "It iwating for cache lock: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock.frontend.

It iwating for cache lock: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock.frontend.