From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 1 00:26:11 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA1F716A41F for ; Tue, 1 Nov 2005 00:26:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lonnie@outstep.com) Received: from mail.outstep.com (www.outstep.com [205.177.73.241]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7A4843D6B for ; Tue, 1 Nov 2005 00:26:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lonnie@outstep.com) Received: (qmail 16562 invoked by uid 509); 31 Oct 2005 16:25:56 -0800 Received: from 70.120.87.170 by GeneralC.outstep.com (envelope-from , uid 507) with qmail-scanner-1.25-st-qms (clamdscan: 0.83/1150. spamassassin: 3.0.2. perlscan: 1.25-st-qms. Clear:RC:0(70.120.87.170):SA:0(-2.2/1.0):. Processed in 1.004636 secs); 01 Nov 2005 00:25:56 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.2 required=1.0 X-Antivirus-MYDOMAIN-Mail-From: lonnie@outstep.com via GeneralC.outstep.com X-Antivirus-MYDOMAIN: 1.25-st-qms (Clear:RC:0(70.120.87.170):SA:0(-2.2/1.0):. Processed in 1.004636 secs Process 16553) Received: from cpe-70-120-87-170.satx.res.rr.com (HELO ?192.168.0.114?) (lonnie@outstep.com@70.120.87.170) by mail.outstep.com with SMTP; 31 Oct 2005 16:25:55 -0800 Message-ID: <4366B610.8060905@outstep.com> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 18:25:52 -0600 From: Lonnie Cumberland User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.5 (Windows/20050711) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Grigory O. Ptashko" References: <43668E08.7060208@outstep.com> <173645526.20051101030449@bk.ru> In-Reply-To: <173645526.20051101030449@bk.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Compile Kernel Question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 00:26:12 -0000 Thanks Grigory, That did the trick.... I am starting to get a feel for the layout of the FreeBSD system and it looks to ber really clean. Thanks again, Lonnie Grigory O. Ptashko wrote: >Lonnie, > >run /stand/sysinstall as root > >choose Configure->Distributions->src-> choose what sources to install > >and sysinstall will ask you what media would you like to use for installation. >You can choose the installation over the net from various servers. > >And generally, you have to read chapters number 20 and number 14.14 in the handbook to >keep your sources up to date. > > > > >>Greetings All, >> >> > > > >>I am new to FreeBSD but have a lot of Linux experience so I think that >>the migration should not be too difficult. >> >> > > > >>The reason that I am investigating FreeBSD is because I hear that it >>performs GREAT under heavy loads and many larger ISP are using it >>without fail. In my experience, Linux, although a great OS, seems to bog >>down under heavy loading. I could be wrong though and it could have just >>been to misconfiguration on my part. >> >> > > > >>Well, I have a base installation of FreeBSD 4.11 which is needed for a >>particular project but now need to compile the kernel to support QUOTA's. >> >> > > > >>My question is how do I install the sources over the web so that I can >>compile the kernel to support quotas? >> >> > > > >>The FreeBSD docs tell a little, but mostly assume that you have the >>sources already on the system to compile which I do not have and need to >>download them. >> >> > > > >>If some one could please give me a little guidance then I would greatly >>appreciate it. >> >> > > > >>Thanks in advance, >>Lonnie >>_______________________________________________ >>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> > > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >