On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 06:58, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote: > > 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. > i can patch and install source code, but have never edited the .c files i guess really i am looking for a good working acpi on dell inspiron i2650 laptop, and just to check it out > > 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). > > i was hoping to be able to dual boot from within the grub menu, like what happens when you currently add another kernel. is this possible, or do i need to do a complete install in its own partition will the latest modutils break rh9 ?? thanks randy