On Thursday 25 April 2002 20:54, you wrote: You need to be root to install packages onto a system.
> this is what I get when trying to install the rpm package, can someone > please tell me what I am doing wrong or what I need to do to install this. > > $ rpm -ivv geneweb.rpm > D: ============== geneweb.rpm > D: Expected size: 2032953 = lead(96)+sigs(68)+pad(4)+data(2032785) > D: Actual size: 2032953 > D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x42 > D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages > error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Operation not permitted (1) > error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm > D: found 0 source and 0 binary packages -- Stephen Kitchener
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