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networking: document "nc" in addition to "netcat" in netconsole.txt
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It always annoyed me that the netconsole documentation didn't give me the
correct command for my distro.  Update it with a command line that actually
works on my Fedora install.

Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Jesse Barnes authored and David S. Miller committed Jan 26, 2009
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Expand Up @@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ Built-in netconsole starts immediately after the TCP stack is
initialized and attempts to bring up the supplied dev at the supplied
address.

The remote host can run either 'netcat -u -l -p <port>' or syslogd.
The remote host can run either 'netcat -u -l -p <port>',
'nc -l -u <port>' or syslogd.

Dynamic reconfiguration:
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