Re: error: can't create transaction lock

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On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 04:19:56PM -0400, Scot Mc Pherson wrote:
> 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

/var/lock/rpm needs to exist and be writable.  See lib/rpmlock.c for impl

Paul


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