Re: Why can not open //var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm using rpm

["Brian L. Johnson" <blj8 blj8 com>]

On Sep 26, mintming@my-deja.com wrote to rpm-list@redhat.com:

>I am new to Linux, and I am trying to install the Vcg on my PC ( Red
Hat
>6.0).  rpm -Uvh vcg-1.30-1.i386.rpm And I got the "error: cannot open
>//var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm". However, the "package.rpm" is there:  8400
>-rw-r--r--  1 root  root  8584968 Aug 14 14:49 packages.rpm Some
hint? Thanks

You must install it as root.

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