[CentOS] Is it possible to install Fedora 8 kernel with CentOS 5.1 installation?

Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I've experienced crashes with all CentOS 5 kernel.
> I tried Fedora 8 and it runs fine..
> 
> So is there an easy way to install and run the Fedora 8 kernel on my
> CentOS 5.1 machine ?

I tried rebuilding the F8 kernel SRPM on a centos 5.1 box, but
the generated RPM wouldn't install.

I managed to build a vanilla 2.6.23.12 using the .config from
the F8 kernel as a template. It seems to work.

I needed a newer saa7134 driver.

Mogens

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