Maybe a stupid question but....

Jerry McAllister jerrymc at clunix.cl.msu.edu
Tue Mar 9 10:24:16 PST 2004


> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I've searched high and low for a download for FreeBSD source code in a 
> form that I recognize.  I'm looking for tar.gz of the source code but 
> am not seeing it anywhere.  Can someone help me or perhaps let me know 
> how I can download off the cvs site?

Where have you been looking?

If you install FreeBSD and during installation elect to install source
as well along with the other stuff, it will be installed on your 
machine.   Then it will mostly be within the /usr/src directory tree.

This web page will describe it some:

 http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/introduction-layout.html

////jerry

> 
> Alina Groulx
> 


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