From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 2 21:02:36 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA21757 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 2 Oct 1998 21:02:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cyclops.xtra.co.nz (cyclops.xtra.co.nz [202.27.184.96]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA21750 for ; Fri, 2 Oct 1998 21:02:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from junkmale@pop3.xtra.co.nz) Received: from wocker (210-55-210-87.ipnets.xtra.co.nz [210.55.210.87]) by cyclops.xtra.co.nz (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id QAA27882; Sat, 3 Oct 1998 16:01:41 +1200 (NZST) Message-Id: <199810030401.QAA27882@cyclops.xtra.co.nz> From: "Dan Langille" Organization: DVL Software Limited To: "Jonathan Yu1" Date: Sat, 3 Oct 1998 16:00:48 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: What packages do I need to be able to configure the kernel? Reply-to: junkmale@xtra.co.nz CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <3614ED54.EF71D64C@shaw.wave.ca> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01b) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2 Oct 98, at 11:12, Jonathan Yu1 wrote: > Hi, > > My system doesn't have the directory usr/src/sys. I have checked the > FREEBSD handbook and this is what I was told. > > Note: If there is not a /usr/src/sys directory on your system, then > the kernel source has not been installed. Follow the instructions for > installing packages to add this package to your system. > > The instructions were very clear however what is "this > package"????? Yep. That's our handbook. >From memory, you want to run /stand/sysinstall (as root). Then you want Configure, Distributions, src, sys. -- Dan Langille DVL Software Limited The FreeBSD Diary - my [mis]adventures http://www.FreeBSDDiary.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message