On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, Karanbir Singh wrote: > Linuxguy123 wrote: > >> b) One of the things I really need are up to date (bleeding edge) >> kernels. For example, F8 has 2.6.26 kernels, whereas CentOS appears to >> be running 2.6.18 kernels. I do know how to build my own kernels, but >> that is a pain. >> >> Does someone keep a separate repository that has more modern kernels ? >> Can yum be configured to use only specific packages (ie kernels) from a >> specific repository ? > > Why not step up and offer to maintain a bleeding edge kernel in the > centos-plus repos ? That would not be a bad idea. I always wondered how well a recent kernel would work with CentOS 5, but I never took the time to test a Fedora kernel on my dependable boxes. A project with this focus might indeed be useful. -- -- dag wieers, dag at centos.org, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors]