On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Mitchell Hagerty wrote: >There was an error installing packages: >setup-2.1.3-22mkd, filesystem-2.0.5, ld.so, glibc, >termcap, libtermcap, readline, bash. >Go On anyway? >I click on 'Yes' and recieve this. >error opening RPM database: cannot open file /mnt/var/lib/ >rpm/nameindex.rpm: Invalid argument... You may want to try and rebuild the rpm database: rpm --rebuilddb and try installing the packages by hand.. Paul -- http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 - Registered Linux User 174403 Linux Mandrake