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> Have you tried googling?  I was quite successful in finding the file,
> for instance here: http://mirrors.zyrianes.net/gentoo/distfiles/ .
> Generally, I find that a quick google with the file just as it appears
> there in the distinfo is a quick and easy way to get the file you
> need.  Plus, since the files are MD5'd, you won't have to worry about
> accidentally getting the wrong one.  Isn't FreeBSD great?

I ended up finding it, but where would i find a list of various mirror sites 
and where would i add them into the list of mirrors to check as i often come 
across the problem of pkgs not found.

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