Hi > > In the mean time I have managed to install the fedora development tree > (as of 19/1/2005) onto the machine in question, and its been > surprisingly stable and usable. yes. it has been. however by installing the devel tree you subject yourself to possible breakages in a semi random way. so it might be useful to be subscribed to the test and devel mailing list and file bugs wherever you find them -- Regards, Rahul Sundaram