I'm still new to CentOS/RHEL and rpm, so let me do this: > I can guarantee that they both build fine on the centos builders and on > a machine with all the x86_64 packages and the only i[3,4,5,6]86 > packages are glibc.i686 and glibc-devel.i386. How do I find this out? If I do an rpm -q -a, I get 250+ lines of output, none of which appear to be specifically identified/identifiable as x86_64.... > You should either be building with plague and a full x86_64 tree ... or > a full tree as described in my first paragraph. Not sure what that means, per se. I'm building with rpm. > Now, as to whether the keyboard works, that could be an issue. Did you > ever try to boot with my SMP kernel and see if there where also issues > with that. Which one is "your" SMP kernel? Told you I'm new at this....