From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 21 8:54:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cygnus.rush.net (cygnus.rush.net [209.45.245.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C7FE14F20 for ; Wed, 21 Apr 1999 08:54:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@rush.net) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by cygnus.rush.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA22168; Wed, 21 Apr 1999 11:08:38 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 11:08:36 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein To: Justin Milliun Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I'm Still looking for freeBSD source In-Reply-To: <029701be8c0d$65182fe0$8401a8c0@dell1.bowersoc.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 21 Apr 1999, Justin Milliun wrote: > Hello, > I am still looking for some way to get freeBSD source. > > My problem: I have only a Windows 98 machine now. I have > a set of Walnut Creek CDs, but they, like the ftp site, have the > source as split-up files, compressed. I've tried, but my attempts > to concatenate and un-tar have not succeeded. > > This would be really easy if I had a BSD machine, but I don't. > > So, is there a place I can ftp actual source code? > > As an alternative, does someone have a freeBSD site I can > go to log in and read the source code? here's 2 sites you'll want to visit: www.cyclic.com www.cygnus.com cyclic has CVS tools for windows, and cygnus makes the supporting tools for the cyclic tools. you'll want to get some sort of CVS for windows and point it at one of the FreeBSD.org cvs servers. this would be the ideal way imo. or look at: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/FreeBSD-CVS/src/ this seems to be the freebsd CVS tree accessable from ftp, you'll still need the tools available from cyclic to make sense of this. now.... why do you want FreeBSD source code, but not FreeBSD installed on your machine? -Alfred > > Thanks in advance for help, > Justin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message