<span style="font-family: verdana;">Thanks Tony for the reply. But unfortunately it actually gave me a writing error. Finally I did the following:</span><br style="font-family: verdana;"><br style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">
rpm2cpio elfutils-libelf-0.127-1.fc7.i386.rpm | cpio -idm &#39;*.*&#39;</span><br style="font-family: verdana;"><br style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Then I got a ./usr directory w/ the missing files. Then did a 
</span><br style="font-family: verdana;"><br style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">sudo mv ./usr/lib/* /usr/lib</span><br style="font-family: verdana;"><br style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">
and it worked. Many thanks for all those who replied.</span><br style="font-family: verdana;"><br style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">-- </span><br style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">
Excalibur</span><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/3/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Tony Nelson</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:tonynelson@georgeanelson.com">tonynelson@georgeanelson.com</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">

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<div>At 5:25 AM -0700 7/3/07, Excalibur Xcalibur wrote:</div>
<blockquote type="cite">Thanks Guys. But unfortunately, it still
gives me:<br>
<br>
rpm2cpio: error while loading shared libraries: libelf.so.1: cannot
open shared object file: No such file or directory</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">cpio: premature end of
archive</blockquote>
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<div>Boot from the Rescue CD or Installer in Rescue mode, and do it
from there.&nbsp; Don&#39;t accept the chroot or you&#39;ll be using the
missing libs again, just cd into the root.</div>

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