On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 05:39:53PM +0800, chun lee wrote: > hi there: > > i am trying to install apt on my Fedora and got these errors and i don't > know what they mean and how to solve it. could anyone give me some > advice? > > i typed: > > rpm -Uvh apt-0.5.15cnc2-1.rhfc1.ccrma.i386.rpm > > and i got: > > error: cannot get exclusive lock on /var/lib/rpm/Packages > error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Operation not permitted (1) > error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm Sounds like you have permision problems onm the rpm database.> > also: > > rpm -Uvh apt-devel-0.5.15cnc2-1.rhfc1.ccrma.i386.rpm > error: Failed dependencies: > apt = 0.5.15cnc2-1.rhfc1.ccrma is needed by apt-devel-0.5.15cnc2-1.rhfc1.ccrma apt-devel can't be installed unless apt is installed. > > many thanks > > yours > > CHUN > > > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University One Trinity Place. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx