Re: rpmdatabse error in installation

[Enrique Perez-Terron <enrio online no>]

On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 14:38, garima@cse.iitb.ac.in wrote:
> i dont have root accesss.i have to install it as a non root user.that
> package is also built for non root user(relocatable).
> 
> but it is getting installed on other machine using absolutely the same
> procedure but not on the machine i really want to.

To help you we would have to guess what is different with the machine
you really want to. Perhaps you should tell us a little more.
Especially, what are the contents of the $HOME/rpmdb.

  uname -a 
  find $HOME/rpmdb -ls
  id
  env

Cheers,
Enrique