From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 5 19:37:10 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A05F916A402 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2007 19:37:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nagylzs@freemail.hu) Received: from smtp.enternet.hu (smtp.enternet.hu [62.112.192.21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BBE713C442 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2007 19:37:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nagylzs@freemail.hu) Received: from [62.68.185.68] (helo=[172.16.0.43]) by smtp.enternet.hu with esmtpa (Exim 4) id 1HOIzb-0009Be-V1; Mon, 05 Mar 2007 20:37:08 +0100 Message-ID: <45EC7164.5020406@freemail.hu> Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 20:37:08 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Nagy_L=E1szl=F3_Zsolt?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Windows/20070221) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: frzburn , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <2942dae0703050945o430fcb8cp8c27b7fc98e2552f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2942dae0703050945o430fcb8cp8c27b7fc98e2552f@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: Re: Fetching sources from Windows? 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: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 19:37:10 -0000 frzburn írta: > Hi! > I have a slow Internet connection at home, and I would like to know if > it is > possible to fetch the STABLE sources from somewhere else (ex.: at work). > What I want is to get the latest sources, like described in the > handbook ( > http://www.ca.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/synching.html), > > even if it means downloading all of it, since there no way to diff > with my > current source... You can also try to install a vmware player on windows, install FreeBSD on it, fetch the sources and make a tarball. (It is just an idea, may not work for you.) Laszlo