On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 08:57, Randy Perkins wrote: > hello > > can redhat 9 be used with kernel 2.5.x from kernel.org Yes, you can. In fact, I'm doing that right now :-) > i am thinking about loading it on a machine to check it out. > never used a beta kernel before ? Then, maybe you should think about twice ;-) There are still problems, rough edges, and so on. > could i start with a .config from rh9 and do 'make oldconfig' ? Mostly, yes. There are things that have changed, like input support, for example. You'll also need latest modutils from RawHide (or from Rusty Russell at kernel.org).