Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:24:30 +0000 From: krad <kraduk@gmail.com> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?= <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com> Cc: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Current way of downloading sources Message-ID: <CALfReycLJax8OktdY0EjZEQVRwE5yJcqS56nc_iRZ0xEWe_4Vw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAGwOe2ZCzPKspBLJ0z2GgzQyS7C=g56E_cO_zcgrHTgq%2BN9zGA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAGwOe2YJyqZ5GYtC2ub9ruMsS==e7r2HNs2ccc0zDvgQYZfB3g@mail.gmail.com> <20120221223323.a3ccc492.freebsd@edvax.de> <CAGwOe2ZCzPKspBLJ0z2GgzQyS7C=g56E_cO_zcgrHTgq%2BN9zGA@mail.gmail.com>
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csup -h cvsup.your_country.freebsd.org/usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supf= ile works for ports as well 2012/2/21 Fernando Apestegu=EDa <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com> > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at -h10:33 PM, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > > > On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:18:41 +0100, Fernando Apestegu=EDa wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Before 9.0 I used to use sysinstall to download sources for several > > > distributions including kernel and libraries. However, this doesn't > seem > > to > > > work anymore. Whatever source distribution I try to download I get th= e > > > error that it doesn't exist in the server. > > > > > > The handbook[1] still says sysinstall can be used to do the job. Is i= t > > > right? If so, what could be my mistake. > > > > The easiest way to get the RELEASE sources is to download > > them using FTP: > > > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/9.0-RELEASE/src.txz > > > > (and for amd64 architecture respectively) > > > > Leaving the discussion "old vs. new installer" aside, this > > method should always work. > > > > Thanks for the URL. Should I file a PR about the handbook issue? > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Polytropon > > Magdeburg, Germany > > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > > > _______________________________________________ > 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" >
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