

Quite frankly, I don’t understand this system very much and I certainly don’t have the low-level programming knowledge to start changing config files and what not. Silverblue saves things in the /var directory and therein lies the rub. I speculate that the issue is that everything goes to a specific folder and there are scripts set up so that they can automatically execute. “error: can’t create transaction lock on /usr/share/rpm/.rpm.lock (Read-only file system)”Īlso, regarding number five (5) - the optional step - I see that your command has “dnf” and I’m doing this on Silverblue. With that said, I had actually done exactly that - and at #4 I get the following response: Hey there, benny - thanks for the instructions. Respectfully, i’m not soliciting advice on whether to use OpenOffice vs LibreOffice I’m asking how to solve this problem I’m hopeful someone can help me understand what happened here. etc/SuSE-release is needed by openoffice4.1.12-suse-menus-4.1.12-9809.noarch Redhat-release is needed by openoffice4.1.12-redhat-menus-4.1.12-9809.noarch Mandrake-release is needed by openoffice4.1.12-mandriva-menus-4.1.12-9809.noarch Openoffice4.1.12-mandriva-menus conflicts with openoffice4.1.12-freedesktop-menus-4.1.12-9809.noarch Openoffice4.1.12-redhat-menus conflicts with openoffice4.1.12-freedesktop-menus-4.1.12-9809.noarch Openoffice4.1.12-suse-menus conflicts with openoffice4.1.12-freedesktop-menus-4.1.12-9809.noarch Tried chmod’ing that directory to 777 temporarily didn’t work then 640 didn’t work. I’m trying to install Apache OpenOffice on Silverblue and I’m getting errors… I’m likely not as good as you at operating this Linux Distro - or any others for that matter.Įrror: can’t create transaction lock on /usr/share/rpm/.rpm.lock (Read-only file system)
