"nagendra prasad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hi > i downloaded mysql rpms from mysql.com > & tried to install them on linux. > when i use the command rpm -i mysqlpackname in shell > it says > > error:can't get exclusive lock on /var/lib/rpm/packages > error:can't open packages database in /var/lib/rpm > > what shall i do.
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