May be your client's system has too strict SElinux securituy policy ? Or maybe despite his claim user was not logged as root ? Valery --- marks <marks@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a user reporting the following error messages > when running "rpm -i" > for 3 packages I provided. I don't see these error > messages on any of my > Red Hat or SuSE test systems. The user has tried > two different SuSE > systems. > > error: cannot get shared lock on > /var/lib/rpm/Packages > error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - > Operation not permitted (1) > error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm > > He claims he is logged in as root during the "rpm > -i". > > Any insight is appreciated. > > -- > Thanks, > > Mark Sincerbox > > _______________________________________________ > Rpm-list mailing list > Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. http://new.mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
