linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] netconsole.txt: "nc" needs "-p" to specify the listening port

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Message-ID: <CAM_iQpX3EFnoW=Vh2hgJwNPr-whJhcUctCyv_+afFB8DrnHRsQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:02:53 +0800
From:	Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	Dirk Gouders <gouders@...bocholt.fh-gelsenkirchen.de>
Cc:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] netconsole.txt: "nc" needs "-p" to specify the
 listening port

On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Dirk Gouders
<gouders@...bocholt.fh-gelsenkirchen.de> wrote:
> Hi Jesse,
>
> I would like to ask you to check if the documentation of "nc" in
> netconsole.txt is still correct.  I tried two different netcat packages
> and both require "-p" to specify the listening port.  I am wondering if
> that changed after the use of "nc" has been documented.

On Fedora 16, `nc -u -l <port number>` works fine.
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