From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 7 17:57:03 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA14698 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 7 Dec 1997 17:57:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA14688 for ; Sun, 7 Dec 1997 17:56:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA12168; Sun, 7 Dec 1997 17:56:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 7 Dec 1997 17:56:53 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Brian P Anderson cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernel sources In-Reply-To: <199712060615.GAA16991@vigo.demon.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 6 Dec 1997, Brian P Anderson wrote: > have installed FreeBSD 2.2.5. I thought I had asked install to install the > kernel sources as I need to compile my own but the necessary files are not on > my hard disk. What package contains the kernel sources or how do I install > them? Grab the ssys.* files from src/ onyour install media. Run: cd /usr/src; cat /path/to/ssys.* |tar xzf - to extract. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major