Steven Stern <subscribed-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I'm now wondering if I should do a clean install, ... It couldn't hurt to do the clean install. I'm running the 64-bit FC6 from a clean DVD install and livna's madwifi rpm works fine. > ... although I don't see what would be creating problems for kernel > modules compiled against the new kernel following an upgrade. There is an awful lot of crap in /etc for the modprobe machinery. Are you sure that something didn't get left there from the FC5 days? It might be an interesting experiment to backup the yum upgraded /etc and compare that to one from a clean install with "diff -ru". -wolfgang -- Wolfgang S. Rupprecht http://www.wsrcc.com/wolfgang/