Latest Kernel
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### Show

    #!/bin/bash
    echo -n "News date: "
    date +'%F %T'
    echo -n "Latest 2.6 kernel is: "
    curl --connect-timeout 10 --max-time 70 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ 2> /dev/null |\
      grep LATEST-IS | sed -e 's,.*LATEST-IS-,,'  -e 's,<.*,,'
    echo -n "Latest 2.4 kernel is: "
    curl --connect-timeout 10 --max-time 70 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ 2> /dev/null |\
      grep LATEST-IS | sed -e 's,.*LATEST-IS-,,'  -e 's,<.*,,'


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### Download

    #!/bin/bash
    date
    K2_6=$(links -dump http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ | grep LATEST-IS | awk '{print$1}' | sed -e 's,LATEST-IS-,,')
    wget -c http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-${K2_6}.tar.bz2

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_BY: Pejman Moghadam_  
_TAG: bash, bash-script, kernel, curl_  
_DATE: 2009-05-22 17:29:24_