Error "can't create transaction lock" when installing MettleCI Workbench on Unix
Symptom
You receive a can't create transaction lock error when attempting to install the Workbench on a Unix environment using rpm:
$> rpm -U dm-mettleci-workbench-1.0-1405.noarch.rpm
error: can't create transaction lock on /var/lib/rpm/.rpm.lock (Permission denied)Cause
You aren’t running the Workbench rpm installation as the root user, or as a user with root privileges.
Solution
Run the Workbench rpm installation as the root user!
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