* On [29 Aug 2005 21:06 +0300] <yux@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm trying to install some rpm package with an other root (--root option) > > rpm -ivh *rpm --root /mnt/mynewsystemroot > Everything seems to go fine untill I look in /mnt/mynewsystemroot , > nothing seems to be installed > rpm -qa > and > rpm -qa --root /mnt/mynewsystemroot > return nothing > > I did run rpm --initdb --root /mnt/mynewsystemroot I thought it should be $ rpm -ivh --root /mnt/mynewsystemroot *rpm ... with the options before the packages--but I tried it your way and it works fine here. Did you create /mnt/mynewsystemroot/var/lib/rpm before running --initdb? Tarek. -- "Life is a whim of several billion cells to be you for a while." - Anonymous _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
