From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 24 5:31:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay1.pair.com (relay1.pair.com [209.68.1.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6B6CE37B408 for ; Fri, 24 Aug 2001 05:31:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mailings@analogon.com) Received: (qmail 3528 invoked from network); 24 Aug 2001 12:31:47 -0000 Received: from pec-123-81.tnt7.m2.uunet.de (HELO laptop) (149.225.123.81) by relay1.pair.com with SMTP; 24 Aug 2001 12:31:47 -0000 X-pair-Authenticated: 149.225.123.81 Message-ID: <001101c12c98$91a44e80$0901a8c0@system> From: "Tom Beer" To: "Paul Richards" , References: <001a01c12c8f$d2df9ca0$0901a8c0@system> <226310000.998655105@lobster.originative.co.uk> Subject: Re: Mangled /usr/src Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 14:30:10 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Paul, > Delete /usr/src and reinstall it. can you specifiy how to reinstall it? I'm using FreeBSD since some weeks and don't want to blow up my system. Is it correct to: cd /usr rm -rf src cd stand ./sysinstall select src and install it? or Am I missing something? > > Leave your kernel config files in /home/kernels and create a symlink from > /sys/i386/conf instead e.g. > > cd /sys/i386/conf > ln -s /home/kernels/MYCONFIG . these symlinks are existing. Thanks Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message