On Thu, 5 Aug 2004 garima@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > i m trying to install a relocatable rpm package as non root user. > i copied rpm database files from /var/lib/rpm/ into a directory rpmdb in > my homedirectory(/users/extra/plusers) > when i give 'rpm -i --prefix $HOME --dbpath $HOME/rpmdb packagename.rpm' > command the following errors are shown and installation terminates. > > > error: cannot get exclusive lock on /users/extra/plusers/rpmdb/Packages > error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Operation not permitted (1) > error: cannot open Packages database in /users/extra/plusers/rpmdb > Your probably not logged in as root....james > can someone plz help me out to install the package. > > thanks > > > _______________________________________________ > Rpm-list mailing list > Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list > _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list