On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 13:31 +0900, Dave Gutteridge wrote: > Quick follow up: > I tried to install a "key", and here's how it went: > [root at localhost ~]# rpm --import > http://dag.wieers.com/packages/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt > warning: cannot get exclusive lock on /var/lib/rpm/Packages > [root at localhost ~]# rpm --import /home/dave/Desktop/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt > warning: cannot get exclusive lock on /var/lib/rpm/Packages > *sigh* Something else is using the RPM database. It's just preventing multiple write access. Do you have up2date running? Or any other updater/program? -- Bryan J. Smith b.j.smith at ieee.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- It is mathematically impossible for someone who makes more than you to be anything but richer than you. Any tax rate that penalizes them will also penalize you similarly (to those below you, and then below them). Linear algebra, let alone differential calculus or even ele- mentary concepts of limits, is mutually exclusive with US journalism. So forget even attempting to explain how tax cuts work. ;->