Bug#309411: rpm does not create /var/lib/rpm

2005-10-16 Thread Anand Kumria
reopen 309411 thanks, mate Hi Sam, Thanks for the additional information you provided below. I can see how /var/lib/rpm not being present affects rpmstrap from working. From a brief glance it that looks like rpm, incorrectly, wanting /var/lib/rpm to exist even though an different root has been

Bug#309411: rpm does not create /var/lib/rpm

2005-10-14 Thread Sam Hart
Previously, Anand Kumria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Bayle, > > I'm not sure why not no one else has responded to you. > > It is specifically documented in /usr/share/doc/rpm/README.Debian > why /var/lib/rpm is not created. This is because you should not use rpm > to install packages on a De