From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 12 17:17:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA24959 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 12 Apr 1998 17:17:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA24954 for ; Sun, 12 Apr 1998 17:16:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA23240; Mon, 13 Apr 1998 09:46:50 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id JAA28432; Mon, 13 Apr 1998 09:46:49 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980413094649.R24376@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1998 09:46:49 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Michael J Streeter Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Where is Kernel Source on Walnut Ck CDs References: <3530389B.4AE8559A@dreamscape.com> <19980412182241.N24376@freebie.lemis.com> <3530CBDE.6BF6839B@dreamscape.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91i In-Reply-To: <3530CBDE.6BF6839B@dreamscape.com>; from Michael J Streeter on Sun, Apr 12, 1998 at 10:12:47AM -0400 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 12 April 1998 at 10:12:47 -0400, Michael J Streeter wrote: > Greg Lehey wrote: > >> On Sat, 11 April 1998 at 23:44:27 -0400, Michael J Streeter wrote: > >>> I'm using the Walnut Creek distribution of 2.2.5 and cannot get the >>> kernel source off the cds. I followed up on the errata as listed for >>> page 242 (_The Complete FreeBSD_) which changed the source from >>> /cdrom/dists/src/sys.* to /cdrom/src/sys.* however, there are >>> no files that match this. The closest thing I can find are ssys* files. >>> >>> Any suggestions as to where I can find the kernel source on these cds? >> >> Look at page ii (the page before the title page): >> >> Important notice >> >> A list of errata and addenda is available for this book on the >> first CD-ROM in the file /book/errata. The most up-to-date list >> is on ftp://ftp.lemis.com/pub/cfbsd/errata-2. Please check these >> lists before reporting problems. > > That is what I did! The line that the text is updated to accd errata-2 is the > following: > > # cat /cdrom/src/sys.* | tar xzvf - > > However, this returns zero files... there are NO files that match the sys.* > pattern. Correct. That was a bug in the errata, which has since been fixed. The correct command is # cat /cdrom/src/ssys.* | tar xzvf - Sorry about that, they keep changing the names... Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message