From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from vbbn.com (mx1.vistabroadband.net [206.176.240.47]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j381Afcd011908 for ; Fri, 8 Apr 2005 01:10:42 GMT Received: from [206.176.229.202] (account kaarthik@clovissolutions.com HELO [192.168.0.219]) by vbbn.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 12494939 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 07 Apr 2005 18:10:43 -0700 Message-ID: <4255DA08.4080006@clovissolutions.com> Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 18:10:32 -0700 From: Kaarthik Sivakumar User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050403) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Sources for the entire OS References: <4255D376.50409@clovissolutions.com> <20050408004841.GF882@butchest.cubesearch.com> <20050408010435.GC5563@pohl.lj.net> In-Reply-To: <20050408010435.GC5563@pohl.lj.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.90.2.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 4837a403-88cf-4b40-b178-ce13f5c8c1e8 X-Archives-Hash: cf877746c444f2bf0ba966324c5d010d Tom Martin wrote: > On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 05:48:41PM -0700, Peter Johanson wrote: > >>On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 05:42:30PM -0700, Kaarthik Sivakumar wrote: >> >>>Is there a way to get the entire sources for all of the base OS, not >>>just the kernel? Like in the BSDs, where under /usr/src you have the >>>entire source for the entire OS that you can build and install and you >>>will have a full OS. On my gentoo box, under /usr/src I only have the >>>linux kernel sources. Thanks. >> >>you can get the source *tarballs* placed into /usr/portage/distfiles by >>doing something like "emerge -e world -f". > > > emerge -ef system will fetch tarballs for just the base system also. > This may be closer to what you're looking for. > Ah! This seems like it. Thanks, I will try it out. kaarthik -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list