> For anyone trying to rebuild/install the Starlink RPMS as non-root user > on FC3, then you can't. There is a bug in RPM on FC3 that prevents you > from initiating the RPM database. I have reported the bug so it may get > fixed at some point. There does not appear to be a workaround for it, > but they may tell me otherwise. Tim and I reported this bug to RedHat back in 2000 on RH7.3 when we did the inital work on RPMs. If it still doesn't work I doubt they're going to fix it now... Al.