Hi guys
how can i reinstall the original /usr/src tree?
thanks in advance
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how can i reinstall the original /usr/src
Oh that's really easy. Don't fret. I delete it all the time and get it
back in the following way.
In the handbook, there's a section about synchronizing your source:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/synching.html
Use 'cvsup'
Nerius Landys wrote:
how can i reinstall the original /usr/src
If you have the install CD, you can even extract the sources from
there.
I don't recollect the exact location (am in office, don't have a CD with
me) but its in a directory named src and has many files in it. These
files are
Trying to free up disk space, a user accidentally rm'd /usr instead of
/usr/ports.
Starting with the cdrom, what is the best way to get the /usr tree back
onto the disk?
thanks
Len
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On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Len Conrad wrote:
Trying to free up disk space, a user accidentally rm'd /usr instead of
/usr/ports.
Starting with the cdrom, what is the best way to get the /usr tree back
onto the disk?
If your system still can boot, you can do
# /stand/sysinstall
-- configure --
On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 05:23:13 -0600
Len Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Trying to free up disk space, a user accidentally rm'd /usr instead of
/usr/ports.
Starting with the cdrom, what is the best way to get the /usr tree
back onto the disk?
You did a backup, right?
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/stand/sysinstall works
so what if we did
install additional dist sets + just binary base distribution?
Len
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On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Len Conrad wrote:
/stand/sysinstall works
so what if we did
install additional dist sets + just binary base distribution?
Yes, and the manuals are quite useful.
Good Luck!
Uli.
Len
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