Also, if you need fresh source, you can patch it to a new release level as it is not different from the original kernel source tree! Not to say that RedHat modifying the kernel is all bad, as I would imagine that some of that gets back in to the code main trunk. Kelly Black > This is one of the little issues that is holding me back from switching > from Slackware to RedHat. In Slackware, you are given the choice of some 20 > different boot kernel disks, each designed to assist with a particular > setup or piece of hardware. Once you select, you can just go to the > /kernels dir on the CDrom, and find a directory (with the same name as the > bootdisk) which contains: