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From: kelly@woody.fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly)
Subject: Re: ppp FAQ - Re: ppp
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In article <3duqd3$fuf@news.iastate.edu>,
Charles F Randall <cfrandal@iastate.edu> wrote:
>Am I missing something, or is there no way to get the kernel sources
>without first installing the complete source distribution? (requiring
>an additional 120 MB or free disk space)

I'd use this:

	cat /cdrom/srcdist/srcdist.* | tar xzvf - usr/src/sys

--k