Hello All, I haven't been able to get a kernel I have compiled
        to boot (see after .sig for details) .  And everytime I hit '?'
        in a 'make menuconfig' the response comes back 
        'no help available...' .  This is a complete -full- installation
        of RH-6.2 .  'make mrproper' was done thus a fresh .config was
        created ... 

        Now to my question .

        Would it be -better- to acquire the vanilla kernel sources (2.2.x)
        & patch with Alan's cuts , OR , Do a cvs grab of the sources
        from someplace ?  Next question if cvs then where ? vger / ????
                Tia,  JimL

       +----------------------------------------------------------------+
       | James   W.   Laferriere | System  Techniques | Give me VMS     |
       | Network        Engineer | 25416      22nd So |  Give me Linux  |
       | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | DesMoines WA 98198 |   only  on  AXP |
       +----------------------------------------------------------------+
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boot:

.config
#
# Automatically generated by make menuconfig: don't edit
#

#
# Code maturity level options
#
CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y

#
# Loadable module support
#
# CONFIG_MODULES is not set

#
# General setup
#
CONFIG_VT=y
CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
# CONFIG_SMP is not set

#
# Console drivers
#
CONFIG_PROM_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_FB=y
CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_FB_PM2=y
# CONFIG_FB_PM2_FIFO_DISCONNECT is not set
CONFIG_FB_PM2_PCI=y
CONFIG_FB_SBUS=y
CONFIG_FB_CREATOR=y
CONFIG_FB_CGSIX=y
# CONFIG_FB_BWTWO is not set
# CONFIG_FB_CGTHREE is not set
# CONFIG_FB_LEO is not set
CONFIG_FB_PCI=y
CONFIG_FB_ATY=y
# CONFIG_FB_VIRTUAL is not set
# CONFIG_FBCON_ADVANCED is not set
CONFIG_FBCON_CFB8=y
CONFIG_FBCON_CFB16=y
CONFIG_FBCON_CFB24=y
CONFIG_FBCON_CFB32=y
CONFIG_FBCON_FONTWIDTH8_ONLY=y
CONFIG_FONT_SUN8x16=y
# CONFIG_FBCON_FONTS is not set
CONFIG_SBUS=y
CONFIG_SBUSCHAR=y
CONFIG_SUN_MOUSE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL=y
CONFIG_SUN_SERIAL=y
CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SUN_KEYBOARD=y
CONFIG_SUN_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SUN_AUXIO=y
CONFIG_SUN_IO=y
CONFIG_PCI=y
CONFIG_SUN_OPENPROMIO=y
CONFIG_SUN_MOSTEK_RTC=y
CONFIG_SAB82532=y
CONFIG_OBP_FLASH=y
# CONFIG_SUN_BPP is not set
# CONFIG_SUN_VIDEOPIX is not set
# CONFIG_SUN_AURORA is not set
CONFIG_SPARCAUDIO=y
# CONFIG_SPARCAUDIO_AMD7930 is not set
CONFIG_SPARCAUDIO_CS4231=y
# CONFIG_SPARCAUDIO_DBRI is not set
# CONFIG_SPARCAUDIO_DUMMY is not set
CONFIG_SUN_OPENPROMFS=y
CONFIG_PCI_OLD_PROC=y
CONFIG_NET=y
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
# CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT is not set
CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_SPARC32_COMPAT=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF32=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT32=y
# CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC is not set
# CONFIG_BINFMT_JAVA is not set
CONFIG_SUNOS_EMUL=y
CONFIG_SOLARIS_EMUL=y
CONFIG_PARPORT=y
# CONFIG_PARPORT_AX is not set
CONFIG_PRINTER=y
CONFIG_PRINTER_READBACK=y
CONFIG_ENVCTRL=y

#
# Floppy, IDE, and other block devices
#
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_MD=y
CONFIG_AUTODETECT_RAID=y
CONFIG_MD_LINEAR=y
CONFIG_MD_STRIPED=y
CONFIG_MD_MIRRORING=y
CONFIG_MD_RAID5=y
# CONFIG_MD_TRANSLUCENT is not set
# CONFIG_MD_HSM is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NBD is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE is not set

#
# Networking options
#
CONFIG_PACKET=y
CONFIG_NETLINK=y
# CONFIG_RTNETLINK is not set
# CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV is not set
# CONFIG_FIREWALL is not set
# CONFIG_FILTER is not set
CONFIG_UNIX=y
CONFIG_INET=y
# CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST is not set
# CONFIG_IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER is not set
# CONFIG_IP_PNP is not set
# CONFIG_IP_ROUTER is not set
# CONFIG_NET_IPIP is not set
# CONFIG_NET_IPGRE is not set
CONFIG_IP_ALIAS=y
CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES=y
CONFIG_INET_RARP=y
CONFIG_SKB_LARGE=y
CONFIG_IPV6=y
# CONFIG_IPV6_EUI64 is not set
# CONFIG_IPV6_NETLINK is not set
# CONFIG_IPX is not set
# CONFIG_ATALK is not set
# CONFIG_X25 is not set
# CONFIG_LAPB is not set
# CONFIG_BRIDGE is not set
# CONFIG_LLC is not set
# CONFIG_ECONET is not set
# CONFIG_WAN_ROUTER is not set
# CONFIG_NET_FASTROUTE is not set
# CONFIG_NET_HW_FLOWCONTROL is not set
# CONFIG_CPU_IS_SLOW is not set

#
# QoS and/or fair queueing
#
# CONFIG_NET_SCHED is not set

#
# Amateur Radio support
#
# CONFIG_HAMRADIO is not set

#
# SCSI support
#
CONFIG_SCSI=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
CONFIG_CHR_DEV_ST=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR_VENDOR=y
CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=y
CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN=y
CONFIG_SCSI_CONSTANTS=y

#
# SCSI low-level drivers
#
CONFIG_SCSI_SUNESP=y
CONFIG_SCSI_QLOGICPTI=y
CONFIG_SCSI_AIC7XXX=y
# CONFIG_AIC7XXX_TCQ_ON_BY_DEFAULT is not set
CONFIG_AIC7XXX_CMDS_PER_DEVICE=8
CONFIG_AIC7XXX_PROC_STATS=y
CONFIG_AIC7XXX_RESET_DELAY=5
CONFIG_SCSI_SYM53C8XX=y
CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_DEFAULT_TAGS=4
CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_MAX_TAGS=32
CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_SYNC=10
# CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_PROFILE is not set
# CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_SYMBIOS_COMPAT is not set
CONFIG_SCSI_QLOGIC_ISP=y

#
# Fibre Channel support
#
CONFIG_FC4=y
CONFIG_FC4_SOC=y
CONFIG_FC4_SOCAL=y
CONFIG_SCSI_PLUTO=y
CONFIG_SCSI_FCAL=y

#
# Network device support
#
CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
CONFIG_DUMMY=y
# CONFIG_BONDING is not set
CONFIG_PPP=y
# CONFIG_SLIP is not set
CONFIG_SUNLANCE=y
CONFIG_HAPPYMEAL=y
CONFIG_SUNBMAC=y
CONFIG_SUNQE=y
CONFIG_MYRI_SBUS=y
CONFIG_DE4X5=y
CONFIG_VORTEX=y
CONFIG_RTL8139=y
CONFIG_NE2K_PCI=y
CONFIG_EEXPRESS_PRO100=y
CONFIG_ACENIC=y
CONFIG_EEXPRESS_PRO100=y
CONFIG_SK98LIN=y

#
# Unix 98 PTY support
#
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTY_COUNT=256

#
# Video For Linux
#
# CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV is not set

#
# Filesystems
#
CONFIG_QUOTA=y
CONFIG_AUTOFS_FS=y
CONFIG_ADFS_FS=y
CONFIG_AFFS_FS=y
# CONFIG_HFS_FS is not set
CONFIG_FAT_FS=y
# CONFIG_MSDOS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_UMSDOS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_VFAT_FS is not set
CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y
CONFIG_JOLIET=y
CONFIG_MINIX_FS=y
CONFIG_NTFS_FS=y
CONFIG_NTFS_RW=y
CONFIG_HPFS_FS=y
CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS=y
# CONFIG_QNX4FS_FS is not set
CONFIG_ROMFS_FS=y
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
CONFIG_SYSV_FS=y
CONFIG_UFS_FS=y
CONFIG_UFS_FS_WRITE=y
CONFIG_EFS_FS=y
CONFIG_SGI_PARTITION=y

#
# Network File Systems
#
CONFIG_CODA_FS=y
CONFIG_NFS_FS=y
# CONFIG_NFSD is not set
CONFIG_SUNRPC=y
CONFIG_LOCKD=y
CONFIG_SMB_FS=y
CONFIG_NCP_FS=y
# CONFIG_NCPFS_PACKET_SIGNING is not set
# CONFIG_NCPFS_IOCTL_LOCKING is not set
# CONFIG_NCPFS_STRONG is not set
# CONFIG_NCPFS_NFS_NS is not set
# CONFIG_NCPFS_OS2_NS is not set
# CONFIG_NCPFS_MOUNT_SUBDIR is not set
# CONFIG_NCPFS_NLS is not set
# CONFIG_NCPFS_EXTRAS is not set

#
# Partition Types
#
CONFIG_BSD_DISKLABEL=y
# CONFIG_MAC_PARTITION is not set
CONFIG_SMD_DISKLABEL=y
CONFIG_SOLARIS_X86_PARTITION=y
# CONFIG_UNIXWARE_DISKLABEL is not set
CONFIG_AMIGA_PARTITION=y
CONFIG_NLS=y

#
# Native Language Support
#
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_737 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_775 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_850 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_852 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_855 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_857 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_860 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_861 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_862 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_863 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_864 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_865 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_866 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_869 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_874 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_2 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_3 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_4 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_5 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_6 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_7 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_8 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_9 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_14 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_15 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_R is not set

#
# Watchdog
#
# CONFIG_SOFT_WATCHDOG is not set

#
# Kernel hacking
#
CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y

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