Can you simply tell me the name of the tar ball on the CD? Rich Mayo SRI International x76435
> -----Original Message----- > From: Lowell Gilbert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 4:40 PM > To: Mayo, Richard A RDECOM CERDEC STCD SRI > Cc: 'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org' > Subject: Re: Getting Source Code after Installing the Software > > "Mayo, Richard A RDECOM CERDEC STCD SRI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes: > > > I installed FreeBSD on a couple of computers without > installing any source code. Now (naturally), I want to get a > hold of the kernel source so I can re-compile and enable > support for PIM and Multicast Routing. > > > > However, I can't figure how to get the source off my CDs. > I downloaded the ISO's for Disk 1 and Disk 2 of FreeBSD 6.1--RELEASE. > > Can anybody tell me where I can find the source code on > these disks so I don't have to run a re-installation just to get it?? > > You can run sysinstall without doing an install. > If you really want to extract the source directly with tar, it's been > explained on this list a number of times over the years. > > Or get more up-to-date sources by cvsup, as someone else suggested. > > Shall we go on? There are more possibilities, albeit less generally > useful. > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
