> On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 11:56 PM, AL13N <[email protected]> wrote: > >> i had this in my chrooted installs, but since /proc was mounted there, i >> figured it was a minor chrooted error only. i guess not. > > Thanks for a quick reply! > > Now that we know there is a problem, what would be the best way to fix it? > If I boot using Mageia rescue disk, I can't query/install any RPM > package on my PC using "rpm --root=/mnt ...". RPM database on hard > disk is version 4.10, while RPM on Live CD is 4.9.x. > > Any help is greatly appreciated!
wouldn't it be better to chroot into your old system and use urpmi from there? for me, that worked, even if it gave that error
