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Subject: Re: correct way to upgrade ssh
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> I have seen a few threads lately about ssh and upgrading/updating it. 
> What is the correct method for updating ssh that was installed as part
> of the base system.  Uninstall and install openssh from ports?

As you say, openssh is part of the base system. So just follow the
typical process (handbook is our friend) and update your sources, 
compile and so on.

David.