Nothing to see here - wget stdout
Actually there’s nothing to see here. It’s just to get it somewhere more obvious then my irc logs … 1 2 $ wget -q http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/incr/patch-2.6.23.8-9.gz -O - | gunzip | patch -p1
Safekeeping
grub via serial console
As I have quite some trouble every time I need grub via serial console, here’s just my personal reminder on how to do it right: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 # cat /boot/grub/grub.conf serial --unit=0 --speed=38400 terminal --timeout=15 console serial title hardened-sources-2.6.20-r1 root (hd0,0) kernel (hd0,0)/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.20-hardened-r1 root=/dev/hda1 console=ttyS0,38400 console=tty0 Additionally the agetty entry for ttyS0 in /etc/inittab needs to be uncommented and changed accordingly to the serial speed ...