{"id":71,"date":"2008-01-07T23:07:56","date_gmt":"2008-01-08T07:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.11h.net\/erich\/71"},"modified":"2008-01-07T23:07:56","modified_gmt":"2008-01-08T07:07:56","slug":"71","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/11h.net\/blog\/71\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#039;m kicking my ass, do you mind?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes I wish that I could kick my own ass.<\/p>\n<p>A long time ago, in a far away galaxy, I installed slackware on a hard drive.  The thought was that I could use this drive as an emergency drive to power-on and back-up dying systems or resurect dead ones.  So clever I was that I setup a very generic kernel to ensure that it would boot on any system.  So clever I was that I changed the boot image from vmlinuz to vmlinuz.old and then changed lilo.conf to boot from vmlinuz.old.  It took me five kernel compiles to catch on&#8230;  Hint, the Linux 2.6 &#8216;make install&#8217; copies bzImage to vmlinuz [but not vmlinuz.old].  What an idiot!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes I wish that I could kick my own ass.<\/p>\n<p>A long time ago, in a far away galaxy, I installed slackware on a hard drive. The thought was that I could use this drive as an emergency drive to power-on and back-up dying systems or resurect dead ones. So clever I was that I setup a very generic kernel to ensure that it would boot on any system. So clever I was that I changed the boot image from vmlinuz to vmlinuz.old and then changed lilo.conf to boot from vmlinuz.old. It took me five kernel compiles to catch on&#8230; Hint, the Linux 2.6 &#8216;make install&#8217; copies bzImage to vmlinuz <a href=\"https:\/\/11h.net\/blog\/71\/\">&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>[Continue reading]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/11h.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/11h.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/11h.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/11h.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/11h.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/11h.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/11h.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/11h.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/11h.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}