From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 25 17:31:58 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C2AF16A422 for ; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:31:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from supermoccine@gmail.com) Received: from qproxy.gmail.com (qproxy.gmail.com [72.14.204.197]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2B9243D49 for ; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:31:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from supermoccine@gmail.com) Received: by qproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id a39so554030qbd for ; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:31:53 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=MPTrF9b+qSDyFj2QhGChmG8HanexRjUP0tbCLFwkHKehcvnsgco/EkE/bPeqDOZQsnfrrddbBANm8zEksCXdsHddGtPuoSlv2vVH3RoJeDwCsyCHUdvRMNXn1GP9669xj9rPhDQZ9BC9VUlP/1iKhxj195p7B4tFC788nTeQHj4= Received: by 10.65.148.15 with SMTP id a15mr1602885qbo; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:31:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.65.103.11 with HTTP; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:31:53 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 19:31:53 +0200 From: Linnea Forslund To: Micah In-Reply-To: <435E66B4.9030705@ywave.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <4B5BF078-F130-4519-BF94-508BB99C15A6@secure-computing.net> <435D8938.7020702@ywave.com> <435E66B4.9030705@ywave.com> Cc: Eric F Crist , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: i get stuck installing kernel X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:31:58 -0000 On 10/25/05, Micah wrote: > Linnea Forslund wrote: > > On 10/25/05, Micah wrote: > > > >>Linnea Forslund wrote: > >> > >>>On 10/25/05, Eric F Crist wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>On Oct 24, 2005, at 5:59 PM, Linnea Forslund wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>But there is nothing in there > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>>cd /usr/src/ssys > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>/usr/src/ssys: No such file or directory. > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>>Install cvsup. Create a cvsup file to fetch the entire source tree. > >>>>cvsup your source tree. > >>>> > >>>>see what happens. > >>>>_______________________________________________________ > >>> > >>> > >>>Ok, I'll try that tomorrow after som sleep and some animating. If you > >>>could explain it a bit more I would be happy-happy ^^ > >>> > >>>Night, > >>> > >>>Linnea > >> > >>Check out > >>http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html an= d > > > > > > If I'm going to create a supfile as it says in the handbook, where do > > i write? In an xterm just as it is? Do I include the "*"? > > > > > > > >>http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge.= html > >>note: you probably don't want cutting edge, but that's where the > >>general procedure for cvsupping and compiling your system is. > >> > >>HTH, > >>Micah > >> > > Checkout > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current-stable.= html > partway down the page it directs you to some standard sup files on your > computer. Copy one to a convenient folder and edit it (I believe it has > some "change mes" in it). As for an editor, try edit (should've been > installed with the system). It's not the nicest editor, but it'll do. > Also, doing a site:freebsd.org search from google will probably turn up > many helpful pages. > Ok, this feels a bit silly to ask, but what would be a convenient folder? Should I move it later? Does it matter where i have it when i run it later? -- /Linnea