Re: problems at installing apt

From: Aaron Konstam (akonstam_at_trinity.edu)
Date: 04/17/04

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    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
    >
    >
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