<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 '*.*'</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> <<a href="mailto:tonynelson@georgeanelson.com">tonynelson@georgeanelson.com</a>> 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.  Don't accept the chroot or you'll be using the
missing libs again, just cd into the root.</div>

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