"nagendra prasad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> hi
> i downloaded mysql rpms from mysql.com
> & tried to install them on linux.
> when i use the command rpm -i mysqlpackname in shell
> it says
>
> error:can't get exclusive lock on /var/lib/rpm/packages
> error:can't open packages database in /v
hi
i downloaded mysql rpms from mysql.com
& tried to install them on linux.
when i use the command rpm -i mysqlpackname in shell
it says
error:can't get exclusive lock on /var/lib/rpm/packages
error:can't open packages database in /var/lib/rpm
what shall i do.
later i managed to install it using