diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
index d3032a10c0..db44a95c49 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
@@ -4241,11 +4241,12 @@ kern.timecounter.hardware: TSC -> i8254
for info on software packages ported to FreeBSD. The list
currently tops &os.numports; and is growing daily, so come
back to check often or subscribe to the
- freebsd-announce mailing list for periodic updates
+ &a.announce;
+ for periodic updates
on new entries.
- Most ports should work on the 4.X, 5.X, and 6.X branches.
+ Most ports should work on the
+ 6.X, 7.X and 8.X branches.
Each time a FreeBSD release is made, a snapshot of the
ports tree at the time of release in also included in the
ports/ directory.
@@ -4258,12 +4259,12 @@ kern.timecounter.hardware: TSC -> i8254
again easily without having to know the gory details of
which files it includes.
- Use the package installation menu in
- /stand/sysinstall (under the
- post-configuration menu item) or invoke the
+ Use the Packages package installation menu in
+ &man.sysinstall.8; (under the
+ Configure menu item) or invoke the
&man.pkg.add.1; command on the specific package files you
are interested in installing. Package files can usually be
- identified by their .tgz or .tbz suffix and
+ identified by their .tbz suffix and
CDROM distribution people will have a
packages/All directory on their CD
which contains such files. They can also be downloaded
@@ -4272,39 +4273,29 @@ kern.timecounter.hardware: TSC -> i8254
- for 4.X-RELEASE/4-STABLE
-
-
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4-stable/
-
-
-
-
-
- for 5.X-RELEASE/5-STABLE
-
-
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5-stable
-
-
-
-
- for 6.X-RELEASE/6-STABLE
+ for 6.X-RELEASE/6-STABLE
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable
+ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable
- for 7-CURRENT
+ for 7.X-RELEASE/7-STABLE
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7-current
+ url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7-stable/">
+ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7-stable
+
+
+
+
+ for 8-CURRENT
+
+
+ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8-current
@@ -4315,7 +4306,7 @@ kern.timecounter.hardware: TSC -> i8254
new ones are constantly being added. It is always a good idea
to check back periodically to see which packages are available
at the ftp.FreeBSD.org
+ url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/">ftp.FreeBSD.org
master site.