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Date:      Mon, 12 Feb 2001 11:43:12 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Christopher W. Aiken" <cwaiken@telerama.com>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Ports Tree Update
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.4.02.10102121139240.9061-100000@frogger.telerama.com>

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I'm running FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE and would like to update
my ports tree.  I was going to do:

1) download new ports.tar.gz from ftp.freebsd.org
2) rm -rf /usr/ports
3) cd /usr; tar -xzvf ports.tar.gz

Is that the suggested way? Best way?

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