[H-GEN] Installing Binary RPMs as non-root user

[Trent WADDINGTON]

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On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Raymond Smith wrote:

> Is there anyway for a non-root user to install RPMs into a
> directory hierarchy that they own? Failing that, does anyone
> have pointers on the best method to deconstruct an RPM so I
> can try to install its contents as a non-root user?

--relocate OLDPATH=NEWPATH

don't know how well it works.

Trent

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