On Thursday 24 June 2004 04:52 pm, Paul Nasrat wrote:
> 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
That did it, thanx.
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