bug#23353: i am gettin problem in reload, it giving chmod error as given

[Akshaj Vk]

address@hidden:~$ sudo apt-get remove apache2*

E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (2: No such file or
directory)

E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you
root?

address@hidden:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 reload

 * Reloading web server apache2
                                                               *
 * The apache2 configtest failed. Not doing anything.