Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 10:23:03 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org> To: Thilo Gelenk <TG@TechSoft.de> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: source from FBSD2.2.2 decompressing Message-ID: <19971021102303.60699@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> In-Reply-To: <1DDACE6256E@TechSoft.de>; from Thilo Gelenk on Tue, Oct 21, 1997 at 05:11:06PM %2B0100 References: <1DDACE6256E@TechSoft.de>
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Thilo Gelenk scribbled this message on Oct 21: > Hi folks, > I have bought the FreeBSD 2.2.2 CDs to get the source > code. It is contained on the CD under /src, but I need to > run "sh install.sh", what seems to be possible only under > BSD (so I have first to install it). > > - I am searching for a way to decompress all source files from Dir > /src under DOS/Windows directly. > -Or should I try to read the CD Rom in an UNIX machine (HP) > and then - what is needed to uncompress the source > files ? any program that can handle both tar and gz files will work.. the files are just one large file that were split into 240k chunks.. copy file.aa+file.ab+...+file.zz file.tgz will reassemble the file for you... the other thing is that the source probably isn't to useful on a dos machine.. by my opinion only... -- John-Mark Gurney Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Cu Networking Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD
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