i'm confused now. i'm trying to build a 2.2.1 kernel with vesa frame buffer support so that i can use the instructions for building a dell insprion 7000/xfree86 xserver found at this site: www.eecs.umich.edu/~steveh/inspironfree_x teve's XF86Config file indicates that the frame buffer config options are found in the Console Drivers section of the kernel configuration. there are no such options available to me in the 2.2.1 kernel source i downloaded from the suse ftp site. am i missing something simple here? -- -- michael - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e Check out the SuSE-FAQ at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A">http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A</A>> and the archive at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A">http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A</A>>