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Anthony Atkielski wrote:
> Chris writes:
> 
> 
>>This is simple. As someone has pointed out before, you need cvsup the
>>ports tree then a portupgrade. Yes, after the cvsup and portupgrade you
>>will have 1.0.1
> 
> 
> There is no ports tree on the machine, so it cannot be out of date.
> Isn't the index downloaded from the FTP site each time I start
> sysinstall always up to date?  If not, how can I update something that
> isn't even on my system?
> 


If you don't have the ports tree (/usr/ports) on the box, put it there. 
You can do this either via sysinstall or nab the ports tarball from FBSD.


-- 
Best regards,
Chris

If you fool around with a thing for very long you will
screw it up.