Posted by
timothy
on from the jamie-has-the-munchies dept.
punkmac writes "It's that time again to do the thing we all love to do, compile your shiny new kernel. This time its 2.4.20. The changelog can be found at the usual places, and please use a mirror for all your downloads"
There's a guy in the duplicate story saying THAT was a duplicate! And in the duplicate duplicate, there's ANOTHER guy saying it's a duplicate. That's a lot of duplicates!
#!/bin/sh # ##### # # Linux Update # *Almost* as dangerous as # Windows update # sudo/usr/bin/apt-get -qq update sudo/usr/bin/apt-get -qq -y upgrade
# Save file in/usr/local/bin # chmod o+x filename # Create link on desktop # Name link Linux update # You now have the ability to upgrade your system # with *no* way of controlling what gets put # there! Just as with windows!
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Sig. gone.
Re:small VM updates...
by
Anonymous Coward
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· Score: 5, Funny
Is this using a Linus definition of small, or a normal definition of small?
It's small because part (3/5) contains all the code.
Timothy, haven't you learned your lesson and started paying attention to what you're posting already? I mean, you've already done this today and--
Wait a sec...
Oh sorry, I guess I was developing a reflex action.
</humour>
Re:Repeat!
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Anonymous Coward
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· Score: 2, Funny
American English is akin to Microsoft English. Take a published standard and alter it ever so slightly, but annoyingly, so that documents (applications) have to be rewritten.
No more printers on fire?
by
xercist
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· Score: 5, Funny
just reading through the changelog...
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk): ...
* replace end user confusing "on fire" joke with real info ...
We've just lost the best part of our kernel!
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grep "xercist"/dev/random...you'll find me in there someday
How is this impressive?
by
7-Vodka
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· Score: 4, Funny
I've released a total of 0 kernels so far and I intend to release a total of 0 more kernels for the next many many months to come. By your rating Linus' got nothin on me:)
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Liberty.
use the mirrors to download the changelog
by
mansoft
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· Score: 4, Funny
With changes such as "fixed typo in whatever.c" or "It didn't compile because a semicolon was missing, so I added it", we'll soon need to create ISO images for the changelogs...
Slashdot Mirror
...already downloaded, and already compiled. With 2 minutes of testing, I can garantee that this is the best one ever...
Why did I post this? Ask me now!
As snow is falling
A new kernel is released.
Truly, it is good.
A tree, bare of leaves.
A kernel, being released.
Note nature tie-in.
Don't give me none of this "nature theme" business.
This may be the latest you've been up on thanksgiving.
Jonahweb.com has stuff.
What makes you think they won't post it?
*ducks*
*counts to 20, formkeys formkeys formkeeeys*
Hmm this isn't that interesting, I think I'll just wait around for the duplicate article post, maybe it'll be more interesting. ;)
"Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door." - Emily Dickinson
I'll smoke a bowl for its release!
you can do what I'm about to do and change my /. settings to ignore kernel stuff.
Now, how exactly am I going to change your settings?
> Dont download it now if you dont need it. there are peopel waiting to use those servers.
No problem, we can listen to Beethoven's 9th Symphony a few times while we wait.
Sheesh, evil *and* a jerk. -- Jade
There's a guy in the duplicate story saying THAT was a duplicate! And in the duplicate duplicate, there's ANOTHER guy saying it's a duplicate. That's a lot of duplicates!
#!/bin/sh /usr/bin/apt-get -qq update /usr/bin/apt-get -qq -y upgrade
/usr/local/bin
#
#####
#
# Linux Update
# *Almost* as dangerous as
# Windows update
#
sudo
sudo
# Save file in
# chmod o+x filename
# Create link on desktop
# Name link Linux update
# You now have the ability to upgrade your system
# with *no* way of controlling what gets put
# there! Just as with windows!
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It's small because part (3/5) contains all the code.
Wait a sec...
Oh sorry, I guess I was developing a reflex action.
</humour>
I don't know what the slashdot editors are on today. This has already been covered here and here and here.
Wait a minute. Do those funny little numbers after the name actually mean something? Oh well, nevermind.
Where can I download the windows version?
Read reviews of shopping cart software
just reading through the changelog...
...
...
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk):
* replace end user confusing "on fire" joke with real info
We've just lost the best part of our kernel!
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grep "xercist"
I've released a total of 0 kernels so far and I intend to release a total of 0 more kernels for the next many many months to come. By your rating Linus' got nothin on me :)
Liberty.
With changes such as "fixed typo in whatever.c" or "It didn't compile because a semicolon was missing, so I added it", we'll soon need to create ISO images for the changelogs...
Engage!
This kernel perfectly works. I just installed it and it didn't cra
{{.sig}}
Here's a patch to put it back.
o drivers/net/eepro100.c: simplify wait_for_cmd_done(), better errors