> > Please tell me where I am going wrong. To install rpm > > packages, i need to have rpm manager installed in UML > > filesystem. Am i right in my understanding ? > That would work, but there is another possibility: loop-mount the root_fs > from > the host and use the rpm option to specify where you want to install the > packages... don't do that if the Distro versions are too different because > different RPM version have different archive versions. If you go down that route, have a good look at the rpm man page. Do not update the rpm database of the host (it may already have that lib/package), you want to update the database of the guest instead...
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