On 2002-10-23 12:18, Wayne Lubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.7-RELEASE/ > > I have already been there. The files are not in c code. They are in > some wacky extensions such as .aa, .ai, etc...
The files under /pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.7-RELEASE are in exactly the same format as they are distributed on the official FreeBSD CD-ROMs. The "whacky format" is a .tar.gz file that has been split in pieces with split(1). As I have explained in another reply of mine, the install.sh script that can be found in the src/ subdirectory will do the proper magic and install the sources under /usr/src for you if you run it as root. Giorgos. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message