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If you have freebsd 4.x or lower, you need to first install portsnap from ports.

If you have freebsd 5.x or above, portsnap comes with the base, so you don’t need to install it.

If you are using portsnap for the first type

type

portsnap fetch extract update

then after whenever you want to run portsnapt just issue the following command:

portsnap update.

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