From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 27 22:00:03 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id WAA21026 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 27 Jun 1995 22:00:03 -0700 Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id VAA21014 for ; Tue, 27 Jun 1995 21:59:59 -0700 Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.9/8.6.9) id OAA19705; Wed, 28 Jun 1995 14:29:54 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199506280459.OAA19705@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: extracting src from .aa .ab. files? To: dlr@asylum.org (dlr) Date: Wed, 28 Jun 1995 14:29:53 +0930 (CST) Cc: datura@kudonet.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199506280308.XAA02977@asylum.asylum.org> from "dlr" at Jun 27, 95 11:08:55 pm Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1032 Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk dlr stands accused of saying: > |Now, I'm trying to rebuild the kernel and noticed I have nothing in my /src > |directory. I heard there is a script that will extract the source from all > |my .aa, .ab, .ac etc files that I still have on my dos partition...does anyone > |know of this? If not, what is the best way to get the source files (no I do > |not have a CD-ROM drive ;) > For version 2.0 there is an extract.sh script in the srcdist dir and also > in the kerndist dir. I don't see a similar script in the srcdist files for > 2.0.5. cat |tar xvzf - Check the base paths (tar tvzf -) first to make sure you're in the right place. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] My car has "demand start" - Terry Lambert [[