Bug#359161: rpm --root uses wrong db-dir

2008-03-07 Thread Ken Takusagawa
This bug appears to be fixed upstream: diff -Naur rpm-4.4.1/lib/rpmlock.c rpm-4.4.2.2/lib/rpmlock.c --- rpm-4.4.1/lib/rpmlock.c 2005-01-26 08:41:43.0 -0500 +++ rpm-4.4.2.2/lib/rpmlock.c 2007-09-11 02:28:15.0 -0400 @@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ /* XXX oneshot to determine path

Bug#359161: rpm --root uses wrong db-dir

2006-11-26 Thread Taco IJsselmuiden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Loïc Minier wrote: This is a followup for Debian bug http://bugs.debian.org/359161. On Mon, Mar 27, 2006, Taco IJsselmuiden wrote: When trying to install a rpm-database in some dir using rpm --root, the wrong dbpath is

Bug#359161: rpm --root uses wrong db-dir

2006-11-01 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, This is a followup for Debian bug http://bugs.debian.org/359161. On Mon, Mar 27, 2006, Taco IJsselmuiden wrote: When trying to install a rpm-database in some dir using rpm --root, the wrong dbpath is used for locking the transaction, which of course makes the whole transaction

Bug#359161: rpm --root uses wrong db-dir

2006-03-26 Thread Taco IJsselmuiden
Package: rpm Version: 4.4.1-8 Severity: normal When trying to install a rpm-database in some dir using rpm --root, the wrong dbpath is used for locking the transaction, which of course makes the whole transaction fail. This is shown when trying the following as a non-root user: [EMAIL