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        !            16: <a href="index.html">
        !            17: <i><font color="#0000ff">Open</font></i><font color="#000084">BSD</font></a>
        !            18: <font color="#e00000">6.4</font>
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        !            20:
        !            21: <a href="images/todo.gif">
        !            22: <img align="left" width="227" height="343" hspace="24" src="images/todo.gif"></a>
        !            23: Released Nov 1, 2018<br>
        !            24: Copyright 1997-2018, Theo de Raadt.<br>
        !            25: <br>
        !            26: <br>
        !            27: 6.4 Song: Maybe...
        !            28:
        !            29: <br>
        !            30: <ul>
        !            31: <li>See the information on <a href="ftp.html">the FTP page</a> for
        !            32:     a list of mirror machines.
        !            33: <li>Go to the <font color="#e00000">pub/OpenBSD/6.4/</font> directory on
        !            34:     one of the mirror sites.
        !            35: <li>Have a look at <a href="errata64.html">the 6.4 errata page</a> for a list
        !            36:     of bugs and workarounds.
        !            37: <li>See a <a href="plus64.html">detailed log of changes</a> between the
        !            38:     6.3 and 6.4 releases.
        !            39: <p>
        !            40: <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/signify.1">signify(1)</a>
        !            41:     pubkeys for this release:<br>
        !            42: <pre>
        !            43: base: RWQq6XmS4eDAcQW4KsT5Ka0KwTQp2JMOP9V/DR4HTVOL5Bc0D7LeuPwA
        !            44: fw:   RWRoBbjnosJ/39llpve1XaNIrrQND4knG+jSBeIUYU8x4WNkxz6a2K97
        !            45: pkg:  RWRF5TTY+LoN/51QD5kM2hKDtMTzycQBBPmPYhyQEb1+4pff/H6fh/kA
        !            46: </pre>
        !            47: <p>
        !            48: All applicable copyrights and credits are in the src.tar.gz,
        !            49: sys.tar.gz, xenocara.tar.gz, ports.tar.gz files, or in the
        !            50: files fetched via ports.tar.gz.
        !            51: </ul>
        !            52: <br clear=all>
        !            53:
        !            54: <hr>
        !            55:
        !            56: <h3 id="new"><font color="#0000e0">What's New</font></h3>
        !            57:
        !            58: This is a partial list of new features and systems included in OpenBSD 6.4.
        !            59: <!-- XXX worth keeping this line? -->For a comprehensive list, see the <a href="plus64.html">changelog</a> leading
        !            60: to 6.4.
        !            61:
        !            62: <ul>
        !            63:
        !            64: <li>Improved hardware support, including:
        !            65:     <ul>
        !            66:     <li>
        !            67:     </ul>
        !            68:
        !            69: <p>
        !            70: <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/amd64/vmm.4">vmm(4)</a>/
        !            71:     <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/amd64/vmd.8">vmd(8)</a> improvements:
        !            72:     <ul>
        !            73:     <li>Support for qcow2 disk images.
        !            74:     </ul>
        !            75: <p>
        !            76:
        !            77: <li>IEEE 802.11 wireless stack improvements:
        !            78:     <ul>
        !            79:     <li>With the new 'auto-join' feature, the kernel manages automatic switching
        !            80:        between different wifi networks.
        !            81:     </ul>
        !            82: <p>
        !            83:
        !            84: <li>Generic network stack improvements:
        !            85:     <ul>
        !            86:     <li>The bridge(4) runs without KERNEL_LOCK().
        !            87:     </ul>
        !            88: <p>
        !            89:
        !            90: <li>Installer improvements:
        !            91:     <ul>
        !            92:     <li>
        !            93:     </ul>
        !            94: <p>
        !            95:
        !            96: <li>Routing daemons and other userland network improvements:
        !            97:     <ul>
        !            98:     <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/ospf6d.8">ospf6d(8)</a> can now
        !            99:         redistribute routes depending on carp(4) interface states.
        !           100:     <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/ospf6d.8">ospf6d(8)</a> is now pledged.
        !           101:     </ul>
        !           102: <p>
        !           103:
        !           104: <li>Security improvements:
        !           105:     <ul>
        !           106:     <li>
        !           107:     </ul>
        !           108: <p>
        !           109:
        !           110: <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/bgpd.8">bgpd(8)</a> improvements:
        !           111:     <ul>
        !           112:       <li>Fast prefix-sets
        !           113:       <li>ROA sets
        !           114:       <li>...
        !           115:       <li>
        !           116:     </ul>
        !           117: <p>
        !           118:
        !           119: <li>Assorted improvements:
        !           120:     <ul>
        !           121:     <li>
        !           122:     </ul>
        !           123: <p>
        !           124:
        !           125: <li>OpenSMTPD x.x.x
        !           126:     <ul>
        !           127:     <li>
        !           128:     </ul>
        !           129: <p>
        !           130:
        !           131: <li>OpenSSH 7.8
        !           132:     <ul>
        !           133:     <li>New/changed features:
        !           134:       <ul>
        !           135:       <li>
        !           136:       </ul>
        !           137:     </ul>
        !           138: <p>
        !           139:
        !           140: <li>LibreSSL 2.x.x
        !           141:    <ul>
        !           142:    <li>
        !           143:    </ul>
        !           144: <p>
        !           145:
        !           146: <li>Ports and packages:
        !           147:     <ul>
        !           148:       <li>
        !           149:     </ul>
        !           150:     <dl>
        !           151:     <dt>Many pre-built packages for each architecture:
        !           152:     </dl>
        !           153:     <!-- number of FTP packages minus SHA256, SHA256.sig, index.txt -->
        !           154:     <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="95%">
        !           155:     <tr>
        !           156:     <td valign="top" width="25%">
        !           157:     <ul>
        !           158:       <li>aarch64:
        !           159:       <li>alpha:
        !           160:       <li>amd64:
        !           161:     </ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>
        !           162:       <li>arm:
        !           163:       <li>i386:
        !           164:       <li>mips64:
        !           165:     </ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>
        !           166:       <li>mips64el:
        !           167:       <li>powerpc:
        !           168:       <li>sh:
        !           169:     </ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>
        !           170:       <li>sparc64:
        !           171:     </ul></td></tr></table>
        !           172:     <p>
        !           173:
        !           174:     <dl>
        !           175:     <dt>Some highlights: <span style="color:red;">version numbers need updates</span>
        !           176:     </dl>
        !           177:     <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="95%">
        !           178:     <tr>
        !           179:     <td valign="top" width="50%"><ul>
        !           180:        <li>AFL 2.52b
        !           181:        <li>CMake 3.10.2
        !           182:        <li>Chromium 65.0.3325.181
        !           183:        <li>Emacs 21.4 and 25.3
        !           184:        <li>GCC 4.9.4
        !           185:        <li>GHC 8.2.2
        !           186:        <li>Gimp 2.8.22
        !           187:        <li>GNOME 3.26.2
        !           188:        <li>Go 1.10
        !           189:        <li>Groff 1.22.3
        !           190:        <li>JDK 8u144
        !           191:        <li>KDE 3.5.10 and 4.14.3 (plus KDE4 core updates)
        !           192:        <li>LLVM/Clang 5.0.1
        !           193:        <li>LibreOffice 6.0.2.1
        !           194:        <li>Lua 5.1.5, 5.2.4 and 5.3.4
        !           195:        <li>MariaDB 10.0.34
        !           196:        <li>Mozilla Firefox 52.7.3esr and 59.0.2
        !           197:        <li>Mozilla Thunderbird 52.7.0
        !           198:     </ul></td><td valign=top width="50%"><ul>
        !           199:        <li>Mutt 1.9.4 and NeoMutt 20180223
        !           200:        <li>Node.js 8.9.4
        !           201:        <li>Ocaml 4.03.0
        !           202:        <li>OpenLDAP 2.3.43 and 2.4.45
        !           203:        <li>PHP 5.6.34 and 7.0.28
        !           204:        <li>Postfix 3.3.0 and 3.4-20180203
        !           205:        <li>PostgreSQL 10.3
        !           206:        <li>Python 2.7.14 and 3.6.4
        !           207:        <li>R 3.4.4
        !           208:        <li>Ruby 2.3.6, 2.4.3 and 2.5.0
        !           209:        <li>Rust 1.24.0
        !           210:        <li>Sendmail 8.16.0.21
        !           211:        <li>SQLite3 3.22.0
        !           212:        <li>Sudo 1.8.22
        !           213:        <li>Tcl/Tk 8.5.19 and 8.6.8
        !           214:        <li>TeX Live 2017
        !           215:        <li>Vim 8.0.1589
        !           216:        <li>Xfce 4.12
        !           217:     </ul></td></tr></table>
        !           218: <p>
        !           219:
        !           220: <li>As usual, steady improvements in manual pages and other documentation.
        !           221: <p>
        !           222:
        !           223: <li>The system includes the following major components from outside suppliers:<span style="color:red;">version numbers need updates</span>
        !           224:     <ul>
        !           225:     <li>Xenocara (based on X.Org 7.7 with xserver 1.19.6 + patches,
        !           226:       freetype 2.8.1, fontconfig 2.12.4, Mesa 13.0.6, xterm 330,
        !           227:       xkeyboard-config 2.20 and more)
        !           228:     <li>LLVM/Clang 5.0.1 (+ patches)
        !           229:     <li>GCC 4.2.1 (+ patches) and 3.3.6 (+ patches)
        !           230:     <li>Perl 5.24.3 (+ patches)
        !           231:     <li>NSD 4.1.20
        !           232:     <li>Unbound 1.6.8
        !           233:     <li>Ncurses 5.7
        !           234:     <li>Binutils 2.17 (+ patches)
        !           235:     <li>Gdb 6.3 (+ patches)
        !           236:     <li>Awk Aug 10, 2011 version
        !           237:     <li>Expat 2.2.5
        !           238:     </ul>
        !           239: </ul>
        !           240:
        !           241: <hr>
        !           242:
        !           243: <h3 id="install"><font color="#0000e0">How to install</font></h3>
        !           244:
        !           245: Please refer to the following files on the mirror site for
        !           246: extensive details on how to install OpenBSD 6.4 on your machine:
        !           247:
        !           248: <ul>
        !           249: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/alpha/INSTALL.alpha">
        !           250:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/alpha/INSTALL.alpha</a>
        !           251: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/amd64/INSTALL.amd64">
        !           252:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/amd64/INSTALL.amd64</a>
        !           253: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/arm64/INSTALL.arm64">
        !           254:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/arm64/INSTALL.arm64</a>
        !           255: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/armv7/INSTALL.armv7">
        !           256:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/armv7/INSTALL.armv7</a>
        !           257: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/hppa/INSTALL.hppa">
        !           258:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/hppa/INSTALL.hppa</a>
        !           259: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/i386/INSTALL.i386">
        !           260:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/i386/INSTALL.i386</a>
        !           261: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/landisk/INSTALL.landisk">
        !           262:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/landisk/INSTALL.landisk</a>
        !           263: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/loongson/INSTALL.loongson">
        !           264:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/loongson/INSTALL.loongson</a>
        !           265: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/luna88k/INSTALL.luna88k">
        !           266:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/luna88k/INSTALL.luna88k</a>
        !           267: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/macppc/INSTALL.macppc">
        !           268:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/macppc/INSTALL.macppc</a>
        !           269: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/octeon/INSTALL.octeon">
        !           270:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/octeon/INSTALL.octeon</a>
        !           271: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/sgi/INSTALL.sgi">
        !           272:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/sgi/INSTALL.sgi</a>
        !           273: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64">
        !           274:        .../OpenBSD/6.4/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64</a>
        !           275: </ul>
        !           276:
        !           277: <hr>
        !           278:
        !           279: <p>
        !           280: Quick installer information for people familiar with OpenBSD, and the use of
        !           281: the "<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/disklabel.8">disklabel</a> -E" command.
        !           282: If you are at all confused when installing OpenBSD, read the relevant
        !           283: INSTALL.* file as listed above!
        !           284:
        !           285: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/alpha:</font></h3>
        !           286:
        !           287: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           288: <li>
        !           289: Write <i>floppy64.fs</i> or <i>floppyB64.fs</i> (depending on your machine)
        !           290: to a diskette and enter <i>boot dva0</i>.
        !           291: Refer to INSTALL.alpha for more details.
        !           292: <p>
        !           293: <li>
        !           294: Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install
        !           295: will most likely fail.
        !           296: </ul>
        !           297:
        !           298: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/amd64:</font></h3>
        !           299:
        !           300: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           301: <li>
        !           302: If your machine can boot from CD, you can write <i>install64.iso</i> or
        !           303: <i>cd64.iso</i> to a CD and boot from it.
        !           304: You may need to adjust your BIOS options first.
        !           305: <p>
        !           306: <li>
        !           307: If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install64.fs</i> or
        !           308: <i>miniroot64.fs</i> to a USB stick and boot from it.
        !           309: <p>
        !           310: <li>
        !           311: If you can't boot from a CD, floppy disk, or USB,
        !           312: you can install across the network using PXE as described in the included
        !           313: INSTALL.amd64 document.
        !           314: <p>
        !           315: <li>
        !           316: If you are planning to dual boot OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
        !           317: read INSTALL.amd64.
        !           318: </ul>
        !           319:
        !           320: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/arm64:</font></h3>
        !           321:
        !           322: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           323: <li>
        !           324: Write <i>miniroot64.fs</i> to a disk and boot from it after connecting
        !           325: to the serial console.  Refer to INSTALL.arm64 for more details.
        !           326: <p>
        !           327: </ul>
        !           328:
        !           329: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/armv7:</font></h3>
        !           330:
        !           331: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           332: <li>
        !           333: Write a system specific miniroot to an SD card and boot from it after connecting
        !           334: to the serial console.  Refer to INSTALL.armv7 for more details.
        !           335: <p>
        !           336: </ul>
        !           337:
        !           338: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/hppa:</font></h3>
        !           339:
        !           340: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           341: <li>
        !           342: Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hppa or the
        !           343: <a href="hppa.html#install">hppa platform page</a>.
        !           344: </ul>
        !           345:
        !           346: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/i386:</font></h3>
        !           347:
        !           348: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           349: <li>
        !           350: If your machine can boot from CD, you can write <i>install64.iso</i> or
        !           351: <i>cd64.iso</i> to a CD and boot from it.
        !           352: You may need to adjust your BIOS options first.
        !           353: <p>
        !           354: <li>
        !           355: If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install64.fs</i> or
        !           356: <i>miniroot64.fs</i> to a USB stick and boot from it.
        !           357: <p>
        !           358: <li>
        !           359: If you can't boot from a CD, floppy disk, or USB,
        !           360: you can install across the network using PXE as described in
        !           361: the included INSTALL.i386 document.
        !           362: <p>
        !           363: <li>
        !           364: If you are planning on dual booting OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
        !           365: read INSTALL.i386.
        !           366: </ul>
        !           367:
        !           368: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/landisk:</font></h3>
        !           369:
        !           370: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           371: <li>
        !           372: Write <i>miniroot64.fs</i> to the start of the CF
        !           373: or disk, and boot normally.
        !           374: </ul>
        !           375:
        !           376: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/loongson:</font></h3>
        !           377:
        !           378: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           379: <li>
        !           380: Write <i>miniroot64.fs</i> to a USB stick and boot bsd.rd from it
        !           381: or boot bsd.rd via tftp.
        !           382: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.loongson for more details.
        !           383: </ul>
        !           384:
        !           385: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/luna88k:</font></h3>
        !           386:
        !           387: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           388: <li>
        !           389: Copy `boot' and `bsd.rd' to a Mach or UniOS partition, and boot the bootloader
        !           390: from the PROM, and then bsd.rd from the bootloader.
        !           391: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.luna88k for more details.
        !           392: </ul>
        !           393:
        !           394: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/macppc:</font></h3>
        !           395:
        !           396: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           397: <li>
        !           398: Burn the image from a mirror site to a CDROM, and power on your machine
        !           399: while holding down the <i>C</i> key until the display turns on and
        !           400: shows <i>OpenBSD/macppc boot</i>.
        !           401: <p>
        !           402: <li>
        !           403: Alternatively, at the Open Firmware prompt, enter <i>boot cd:,ofwboot
        !           404: /6.4/macppc/bsd.rd</i>
        !           405: </ul>
        !           406:
        !           407: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/octeon:</font></h3>
        !           408:
        !           409: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           410: <li>
        !           411: After connecting a serial port, boot bsd.rd over the network via DHCP/tftp.
        !           412: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.octeon for more details.
        !           413: </ul>
        !           414:
        !           415: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sgi:</font></h3>
        !           416:
        !           417: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           418: <li>
        !           419: To install, burn cd64.iso on a CD-R, put it in the CD drive of your
        !           420: machine and select <i>Install System Software</i> from the System Maintenance
        !           421: menu. Indigo/Indy/Indigo2 (R4000) systems will not boot automatically from
        !           422: CD-ROM, and need a proper invocation from the PROM prompt.
        !           423: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.sgi for more details.
        !           424:
        !           425: <p>
        !           426: <li>
        !           427: If your machine doesn't have a CD drive, you can setup a DHCP/tftp network
        !           428: server, and boot using "bootp()/bsd.rd.IP##" using the kernel matching your
        !           429: system type. Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.sgi for more details.
        !           430: </ul>
        !           431:
        !           432: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sparc64:</font></h3>
        !           433:
        !           434: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
        !           435: <li>
        !           436: Burn the image from a mirror site to a CDROM, boot from it, and type
        !           437: <i>boot cdrom</i>.
        !           438: <p>
        !           439: <li>
        !           440: If this doesn't work, or if you don't have a CDROM drive, you can write
        !           441: <i>floppy64.fs</i> or <i>floppyB64.fs</i>
        !           442: (depending on your machine) to a floppy and boot it with <i>boot
        !           443: floppy</i>. Refer to INSTALL.sparc64 for details.
        !           444: <p>
        !           445: <li>
        !           446: Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install
        !           447: will most likely fail.
        !           448: <p>
        !           449: <li>
        !           450: You can also write <i>miniroot64.fs</i> to the swap partition on
        !           451: the disk and boot with <i>boot disk:b</i>.
        !           452: <p>
        !           453: <li>
        !           454: If nothing works, you can boot over the network as described in INSTALL.sparc64.
        !           455: </ul>
        !           456:
        !           457: <hr>
        !           458:
        !           459: <h3 id="upgrade"><font color="#0000e0">How to upgrade</font></h3>
        !           460:
        !           461: If you already have an OpenBSD 6.3 system, and do not want to reinstall,
        !           462: upgrade instructions and advice can be found in the
        !           463: <a href="faq/upgrade64.html">Upgrade Guide</a>.
        !           464: <p>
        !           465:
        !           466: <hr>
        !           467:
        !           468: <h3 id="sourcecode"><font color="#0000e0">Notes about the source code</font></h3>
        !           469:
        !           470: <tt>src.tar.gz</tt> contains a source archive starting at <tt>/usr/src</tt>.
        !           471: This file contains everything you need except for the kernel sources,
        !           472: which are in a separate archive.
        !           473: To extract:
        !           474:
        !           475: <blockquote><pre>
        !           476: # <b>mkdir -p /usr/src</b>
        !           477: # <b>cd /usr/src</b>
        !           478: # <b>tar xvfz /tmp/src.tar.gz</b>
        !           479: </pre></blockquote>
        !           480:
        !           481: <tt>sys.tar.gz</tt> contains a source archive starting at <tt>/usr/src/sys</tt>.
        !           482: This file contains all the kernel sources you need to rebuild kernels.
        !           483: To extract:
        !           484:
        !           485: <blockquote><pre>
        !           486: # <b>mkdir -p /usr/src/sys</b>
        !           487: # <b>cd /usr/src</b>
        !           488: # <b>tar xvfz /tmp/sys.tar.gz</b>
        !           489: </pre></blockquote>
        !           490:
        !           491: Both of these trees are a regular CVS checkout.  Using these trees it
        !           492: is possible to get a head-start on using the anoncvs servers as
        !           493: described <a href="anoncvs.html">here</a>.
        !           494: Using these files
        !           495: results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from
        !           496: a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree.
        !           497: <p>
        !           498:
        !           499: <hr>
        !           500:
        !           501: <h3 id="ports"><font color="#0000e0">Ports Tree</font></h3>
        !           502:
        !           503: A ports tree archive is also provided.  To extract:
        !           504:
        !           505: <blockquote><pre>
        !           506: # <b>cd /usr</b>
        !           507: # <b>tar xvfz /tmp/ports.tar.gz</b>
        !           508: </pre></blockquote>
        !           509:
        !           510: Go read the <a href="faq/ports/index.html">ports</a> page
        !           511: if you know nothing about ports
        !           512: at this point.  This text is not a manual of how to use ports.
        !           513: Rather, it is a set of notes meant to kickstart the user on the
        !           514: OpenBSD ports system.
        !           515: <p>
        !           516: The <i>ports/</i> directory represents a CVS checkout of our ports.
        !           517: As with our complete source tree, our ports tree is available via
        !           518: <a href="anoncvs.html">AnonCVS</a>.
        !           519: So, in order to keep up to date with the -stable branch, you must make
        !           520: the <i>ports/</i> tree available on a read-write medium and update the tree
        !           521: with a command like:
        !           522:
        !           523: <blockquote><pre>
        !           524: # <b>cd /usr/ports</b>
        !           525: # <b>cvs -d anoncvs@server.openbsd.org:/cvs update -Pd -rOPENBSD_6_4</b>
        !           526: </pre></blockquote>
        !           527:
        !           528: [Of course, you must replace the server name here with a nearby anoncvs
        !           529: server.]
        !           530: <p>
        !           531: Note that most ports are available as packages on our mirrors. Updated
        !           532: ports for the 6.4 release will be made available if problems arise.
        !           533: <p>
        !           534: If you're interested in seeing a port added, would like to help out, or just
        !           535: would like to know more, the mailing list
        !           536: <a href="mail.html">ports@openbsd.org</a> is a good place to know.
        !           537: <p>
        !           538: </body>
        !           539: </html>