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XK0-001 · Question #148
The system administrator is asked to install a file called zope-2.2.5-0.rpm. The administrator downloads the file and attemps to install it. While installing the file the following error is…
The correct answer is A. Run "rpm -i zope-2.2.5-0" as root. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
The system administrator is asked to install a file called zope-2.2.5-0.rpm. The administrator downloads the file and attemps to install it. While installing the file the following error is displayed:
failed to open /var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm: Permission denied error: cannot open /var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm What has to be done before the program will work?
Options
- ARun "rpm -i zope-2.2.5-0" as root
- BChange ownership of file to 'root'
- CRun "rpm -i --nodeps zope-2.2.5-0" to bypass the error.
- DReturn to the Website to receive an uncorrupted .rpm file.
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