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Date:      Fri, 12 Jan 1996 10:29:08 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Mike Fish <mike@veruca-salt.gw.umn.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: KERNEL SOURCE
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960112102744.1147D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199601121140.FAA00482@veruca-salt.gw.umn.edu>

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On Fri, 12 Jan 1996, Mike Fish wrote:

> I recently installed FreeBSD-2.1.0-RELEASE and am now interested in 
> compiling a new kernel.  Well, I read the handbook and FAQs on this subject
> and they say that I need the ``kerndist'' loaded onto my system.  
> 
> I have looked all over ftp.freebsd.org:/pub/FreeBSD/ in all of the 
> directories and have NOT been able to find any ``kern'' anything.  So, 
> if someone could please direct my to the ``kerndist'' sources that would
> be great.  

References to kerndist it pretty old IMHO :) -- you want the ssys.* 
archives in /pub/FreeBSD/2.1.0-RELEASE/src.  Download all of them, then 
do ``cat ssys.* | tar xzf -''.  

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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