On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Niki Kovacs <contact at kikinovak.net> wrote: > Hi, > > Usually I'm not one to complain about "old" version of the CentOS kernel > and/or software, since I appreciate CentOS' stability. So this might be the > exception that confirms the rule. I've been jumping through several burning > loops these past days to configure my little MSI Wind netbook, and I'm > currently considering going for a more recent kernel. There's no way the > Ralink driver for the wireless card will build on an older kernel than > 2.6.22, apparently. > (snip) > I'm prepared to do some tinkering, but in the meanwhile, can you give some > basic recommendations or caveats? This is not our production database > server, so it's not a big deal if it's a little bit less stable. > Niki > > PS: with similar requests, folks usually suggest I run Fedora. So let me > state: I like CentOS. I don't want to run Fedora. There is a CentOS kernel 2.6.24 for testing purposes built by Johnny Hughes. Take a look at this forum thread for details: http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=11583&forum=45&post_id=54048#forumpost54048 Akemi / toracat