I just upgraded to rpm-4.3.2 and I get the following error whenever I try to do anything involving some sort of write. root@dumbledore:~# rpm -Uhv /usr/src/pc/RPMS/{anypackagename}* error: can't create transaction lock root@dumbledore:~# rpm --rebuilddb error: can't create transaction lock root@dumbledore:/var/lib/rpm# ls Basenames Group Providename Requireversion __db.001 Conflictname Installtid Provideversion Sha1header __db.002 Dirnames Name Pubkeys Sigmd5 __db.003 Filemd5s Packages Requirename Triggername root@dumbledore:/var/lib# rpm --initdb --dbpath /var/lib/rpm.new error: can't create transaction lock -vv isn't any more informative, normal stuff -- Scot Mc Pherson <scot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sarasota, Florida, USA http://linuxfromscratch.org/~scot/ ICQ: 342949 AIM: ScotLFS MSN: behomet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list