Re: Simplifying package installation.

[James Henstridge <james daa com au>]

You may have some more luck with --dbpath combined with --relocate.  There
is enough functionality in librpm to trace dependencies in two databases
and set up some default relocations (--relocate /=$HOME/apps may even
work).

James.

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On 27 Aug 1999, Karl Eichwalder wrote:

> "Jeffrey W. Bizzaro" <jeff@theopenlab.uml.edu> writes:
> 
> |   The user can otherwise "run" RPM without the root account.
> 
> This worked with early 2.xx releases; nowadays rpm does a chroot().
> 
> (Anyony engaged to write an up-to-date RPM documentation?)
> 
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