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Date:      Sat, 22 Aug 1998 21:22:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:      David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>
To:        frankg@idfw.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Compiling the Kernel
Message-ID:  <199808230422.VAA12931@pau-amma.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <000101bdce42$f8ad1ce0$0200a8c0@fast1.dfw.com>

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>From: "Frank Griffith" <frankg@idfw.com>
>Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 22:06:04 -0500

>Okay, everyone please forgive my newbie status. But I 
>want to recompile my kernel so I can do quotas and 
>other neat stuff. I also just need to finally do a kernel 
>recompile. Anyway the instructions in the manual say this:

>....

>Well there is no /usr/src/sys directory on my system, but I'll 
>be darn if I can find the right instructions on how to install 
>the package which I need. And which package is it? 
>Can anyone shed some light here?

sudo /stand/sysinstall [or whatever other way you want to run
/stand/sysinstall as root]

Select "upgrade"; select "custom"; select "src"; select "sys"; & "OK".

david
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