On 12/5/20 8:18 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 12/5/20 7:28 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
How do I fix this?

# rpm --rebuilddb
error: can't create transaction lock on /var/lib/rpm/.rpm.lock (Permission denied)

Are you getting selinux errors?

yes

> What does "ls -alZ /var/lib/rpm" show?

# ls -alZ /var/lib/rpm
total 157252
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root system_u:object_r:rpm_var_lib_t:s0 4096 Sep 30 01:51 . drwxr-xr-x. 74 root root system_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 4096 Nov 6 18:20 .. -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 160980992 Dec 5 19:36 rpmdb.sqlite -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 32768 Dec 5 21:11 rpmdb.sqlite-shm -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:rpm_var_lib_t:s0 0 Dec 5 19:36 rpmdb.sqlite-wal -rwxrwsrwx. 1 root root unconfined_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 0 Dec 5 19:16 .rpm.lock

> Try "restorecon -rv /var/lib/rpm"

# restorecon -rv /var/lib/rpm
Relabeled /var/lib/rpm/.rpm.lock from unconfined_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 to unconfined_u:object_r:rpm_var_lib_t:s0 Relabeled /var/lib/rpm/rpmdb.sqlite-shm from system_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 to system_u:object_r:rpm_var_lib_t:s0 Relabeled /var/lib/rpm/rpmdb.sqlite from system_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 to system_u:object_r:rpm_var_lib_t:s0

# rpm --rebuilddb
Joy!

Thank you!
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