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Subject: Re: troubles getting ports index
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"Dave" <dmehler26@woh.rr.com> writes:

>    Thanks for your reply. I was thinking that, does make fetchindex
> get it's server information off of the cvsup settings?

No.  It uses MASTER_SITE_INDEX, which defaults to 
http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/ (see /usr/ports/Makefile).

I just tried it, and it worked fine for me.