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From: behrensm@river.it.gvsu.edu (Matt Behrens)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: NEWBIE Q: Where do i get the source for the kernel?
Date: 10 Jun 1997 13:04:09 GMT
Organization: Grand Valley State University
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Mong (mong@fuq.yew.com) wrote:
: HI, im trying to setup pppd but it says that my kernel doesnt support it
: and needs to be custom built but i cant find the kerndist (as read from
: FAQ) in the ftp.freebsd.org directories?

: Where do i get it from?

In the src directory of the distribution is the ssys files.  Use
install.sh in the src directory to install them.  Then the kernel sources
will be installed in /usr/src/sys/...

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  Matt Behrens
  Zigg Computer Services
  zigg@iserv.net
  http://www.iserv.net/~zigg/