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Subject: Re: Updating /src from command line
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Am 22.05.2012, 21:43 Uhr, schrieb Jos Chrispijn <kernel@webrz.net>:

> I want to compile my kernel and I read that for this I need to have the  
> complete /SRC tree installed.
> If I do this via sysinstall, I get either a display that the chosen  
> server is not available or these are not available for FreeBSD 9.
> Is there a way to update /src by CVSUP or otherwise?
>
> thanks,
> Jos Chrispijn


I do it like this:

Copy, read and modify
	/usr/src/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile
to, e.g.
	/root/stable-supfile

then
	csup /root/stable-supfile


HTH Michael