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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!garnet.bmr.gov.au!como.dpie.gov.au!news.gan.net.au!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!news.uoregon.edu!hunter.premier.net!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zrz.TU-Berlin.DE!zib-berlin.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Newbie help? Date: 26 Mar 1996 19:23:46 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 16 Message-ID: <4j9g82$e3j@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4j2r8f$k75@alpha.psd.k12.co.us> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 weaver@psd.k12.co.us (Brian Weaver) writes: > I loaded FreeBSD via FTP tonight, and didn't get the kernel > sources loaded. I've looked through the FAQ and howto, but haven't > come up with what I need to do to get the kernel sources installed. Get the files dists/src/ssys.* (e.g. to /tmp), then: cd /usr/src cat /tmp/ssys.* | gzip -dc | tar -xvf - -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)