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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!howland.erols.net!news.sprintlink.net!news-stk-200.sprintlink.net!ns1.tstt.net.tt!feisal From: feisal@tstt.net.tt (Feisal Mohammed) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Kernel on Walnut Creek Disks... Date: 18 Nov 1996 23:49:55 GMT Organization: University of the West Indies Lines: 19 Message-ID: <slrn591tss.9c.feisal@lancelot.valsayn.tt> References: <3290E8FE.7DA7@mail.csra.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: cuscon49.tstt.net.tt X-Newsreader: slrn (0.9.0.0 (BETA) UNIX) In article <3290E8FE.7DA7@mail.csra.net>, Sam Brown wrote: >Okay... colour me dim, but i didn't install the kernel sources when i >first put FreeBSD on my system. Now, come time i want to recompile my >kernel for de0 network card support, i can't find the sources anywhere, >on CD or off. Someone who knows the system better than i, advice? [snip] I don't know if the /stand/sysinstall program will have the option to install just the kernel sources (try it and see, if you have 2.1.5) What I did was mount the second CD used tar to copy the entire tree that contained the kernel sources, I believe they are under the /sys directory on the second CD. -Feisal -- Feisal Mohammed <feisal@tstt.net.tt> Ph: 1-809-662-2002 x3171 Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of the West Indies.