From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 28 21:00:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA01408 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 21:00:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp.jump.net (mail11-100Mb.jump.net [207.8.71.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA01400 for ; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 21:00:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from geb@silres.com) Received: from silres.com by smtp.jump.net (jump-tnt-0182.customer.jump.net [207.8.127.182]) (8.9.0/jump.1.11) id WAA21465; for Mon, 28 Sep 1998 22:59:33 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <360F0AFF.EB1A2D7@silres.com> Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 23:05:20 -0500 From: "Gerald E. Bennett" Organization: Silicon Resources X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RPM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I just installed Linux and RPM using the /usr/misc/ports/rmp port Now when I use rpm: bash-2.01# rpm -ivh executor-libc5-demo-2.0w-1.i386.rpm failed to open //var/local/lib/rpm/packages.rpm error: cannot open //var/local/lib/rpm/packages.rpm I get a fail Why does this happen How can I fix this problem ???? Thanks To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message