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  • Diary update
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  • FreshPorts goes offline
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  • Changing the owner of your ports tree
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  • distfile sharing via anonymous FTP
  • When cvsup’ing your ports, remember the base distribution
  • Installing a port without installing the ports
  • using make to upgrade your ports
  • What is installed?
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  • Updating the ports collection
  • fetch – and how to use it behind a firewall
  • Building a port – background info on make
  • All the ports – how to save time if you have the disk space

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