Add a section about the migration away from CVSup towards portsnap.
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</procedure>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="cvsup-migration">
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<title>Migrating from CVSup/csup to portsnap</title>
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<warning>
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<para>By February 28, 2013 the ports tree will no longer be
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exported to <application>CVS</application> and therefore
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<application>CVSup</application> and
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<application>csup</application> will no longer provide
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updates for the ports tree.</para>
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</warning>
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<procedure>
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<title>Migration to Portsnap</title>
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<para>The migration will require about 1 GB of disk space
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on <filename class="directory">/usr</filename>, plus
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<application>Portsnap</application> requires about
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150 MB disk space on <filename
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class="directory">/var</filename>.</para>
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<step>
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<para>Disable any automated ports updates you may use, such
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as a &man.cron.8; job calling
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<application>CVSup</application> or
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<application>csup</application>.</para>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>Move the existing ports tree to a temporary location:
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</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>mv /usr/ports /usr/ports.old</userinput></screen>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>Fetch the new ports tree with
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<application>Portsnap</application> and extract it to
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<filename class="directory">/usr/ports</filename>:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portsnap fetch extract</userinput></screen>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>Move distfiles and saved packages to the new ports
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tree:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>mv /usr/ports.old/distfiles /usr/ports</userinput>
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&prompt.root; <userinput>mv /usr/ports.old/packages /usr/ports</userinput></screen>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>Delete the old ports tree:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>rm -rf /usr/ports.old</userinput></screen>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>If <application>CVSup</application> was used before,
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it can now be uninstalled:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_delete -r -v cvsup-without-gui-\*</userinput></screen>
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<para>Users of <application>pkgng</application> can use the
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following command:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg remove cvsup-without-gui</userinput></screen>
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</step>
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</procedure>
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<para>See <link linkend="updating-upgrading-portsnap">Using
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Portsnap</link> for a detailed description of
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<application>Portsnap</application> and how to update the
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ports tree with <application>Portsnap</application>.</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="ports-skeleton">
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<title>Installing Ports</title>
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