rpm error message, some more detail would be nice.

Ronny Buchmann ronny-vlug at vlugnet.org
Tue Sep 7 16:59:18 UTC 2004


On Tuesday 07 September 2004 14:16, Paul Nasrat wrote:
> I'm not sure that's ideal behaviour - it is possible to use things such as
> --dbpath and --root (ignoring not being able to move the transaction lock
> for the moment).  I wouldn't expect a failed (EPERM) rm command to suggest
> rerunning as root, likewise for rpm.
>
> Also theoretically we could have a "package_installer_r" with selinux to
> enable certain rpm install operations.
This would still require root permission. SELinux doesn't give additional 
rights.

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