> you don't want chroot to the old filesystem because you dont have rpm > installed > > first read the rpm manual > > and install rpm and yum with something like this > > rpm -Uvh --force --nodeps --root=/mnt/xyz http://mirror.fedora/yum.rpm > http://mirror.fedora/rpm.rpm http://mirror.fedora/grub.rpm etc... Itamar, Thank you again. You are right, I did not spend enough time reading the rpm manual to see the option I needed. I will try this and report back. You have been most helpful. Pete
