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Date:      Tue, 7 Apr 2009 11:54:15 -0400
From:      "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com>
To:        Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Portsnap question
Message-ID:  <d7195cff0904070854g2a443b07m17efbd8a48e1639@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <49DB758B.6060807@eskk.nu>
References:  <49DB758B.6060807@eskk.nu>

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2009/4/7 Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu>:
>
> I used to use csup and in my /root/ports-supfile I changed the default host
> line to a server near me.
>
> *default host=cvsup.se.FreeBSD.org
>
> Now I've been using portsnap for a while and when installing a new system I
> got to question if portsnap look in this file for an update server or does
> portsnap need to be configured somewhere else?

/etc/portsnap.conf

but:

# Server or server pool from which to fetch updates.  You can change
# this to point at a specific server if you want, but in most cases
# using a "nearby" server won't provide a measurable improvement in
# performance.
SERVERNAME=portsnap.FreeBSD.org


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