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Date: Sun, 27 Jul 1997 13:16:46 -0500 (CDT)
From: "Jay D. Nelson" <jdn@qiv.com>
To: Keith Grimm <kgrimm@arn.net>
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Subject: Re: kernel
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Download the src/ssys.?? into a convenient place (/usr/tmp) and:

	cd /
	cat /usr/tmp/ssys.?? | tar xvzf -

Welcome to the list, BTW.

-- Jay

On Sun, 27 Jul 1997, Keith Grimm wrote:

->i must be missing something.
->
->i have not found how or where to get the kernel source.
->
->i found this...
->Note: If there is not a /usr/src/sys directory on your system, then the
->kernel source has not been been
->     installed. Follow the instructions for installing packages to add
->this package to your system.
->
->but seem to get lost at this point.
->
->thanks in advance
->kgrimm@arn.net
->