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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!garlic.com!fox.almaden.ibm.com!uunet!in3.uu.net!EU.net!usenet2.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: How do I install the source distribution, I've downloaded from and FTP site? Date: 12 Sep 1996 11:08:21 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 10 Message-ID: <518nel$am@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <323707F3.1DF1@moon.flanet.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.coverform.lan X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Matthew R Willis (willism@moon.flanet.com) wrote: : How do I install my newly downloaded .src distribution, which I have : stored on an MS-DOS partition? pkg_install seems to require a tarred : and zipped file, however the distribution is not compressed. Run /stand/sysinstall :) -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....