On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 15:54:25 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 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
You need to su/root: # rpm -ivv geneweb.rpm
You can not install as usr: $ rpm -ivv geneweb.rpm
Charles
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