Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 12:40:39 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Gary Hall <gary.hall@mcg-graphics.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Installing Kernel Source Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808131240140.11633-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <35D16AEB.EB96C0A@mcg-graphics.com>
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On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Gary Hall wrote: > We are trying to reconfigure our kernel, unfortunately the source is not > installed. So, following the instructions in the complete FreeBSD > manual, we did the following: > > mkdir -p /usr/src/sys > ln -s /usr/src/sys /sys > cd / > cat /cdrom/dists/src/sys.* | tar xzvf - > > When we type in the last command we get the error message: > > cat: /cdrom/dists/src/sys.*: no such file > > When we look on any of the four supplied CDROMS we can find no /dists > directory. > We are running 2.2.6 and they are the CD's we installed from. > > Can anyone give us the correct path or give us the correct information > to get our kernel changed ? Assuming your CD is mounted on /cdrom, do: cd /cdrom/src ./install ssys Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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