Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 12:21:18 -0700 From: Don Morrison <dmorrisn@u.washington.edu> To: Linda North <afn25364@afn.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can't install source files Message-ID: <355F38AE.58E1FC7D@u.washington.edu> References: <355EF360.9B35F939@afn.org>
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> When I installed FreeBSD recently, the source files were not installed. > The /usr/src directory is present, but empty and /src exists. > I tried using the installation utility to install the sources, but > I only get a flash of "attempting . . . " and then return to the > installation screen, source files still not installed. Check to see if you have enough space. > I have checked to see that all files are present before attempting to > install them from my dos partition, but have had no luck. > > Any suggestions would be most appreciated. Thanks in advance. If you have a fast connection to the internet or don't mind waiting forever, try this as root: pkg_add -f ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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