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                     12: <a href="index.html">
                     13: <i>Open</i><b>BSD</b></a>
                     14: 7.1
                     15: </h2>
                     16:
                     17: <table>
                     18: <tr>
                     19: <td>
                     20: <a href="images/xxx.png">
                     21: <img width="227" height="303" src="images/xxx-s.png" alt="xxx"></a>
                     22: <td>
                     23: Released May ?, 2022. (52st OpenBSD release)<br>
                     24: Copyright 1997-2022, Theo de Raadt.<br>
                     25: <br>
1.3       job        26: Artwork by Luc Houweling.
1.1       deraadt    27: <br>
                     28: <ul>
                     29: <li>See the information on <a href="ftp.html">the FTP page</a> for
                     30:     a list of mirror machines.
                     31: <li>Go to the <code class=reldir>pub/OpenBSD/7.1/</code> directory on
                     32:     one of the mirror sites.
                     33: <li>Have a look at <a href="errata71.html">the 7.1 errata page</a> for a list
                     34:     of bugs and workarounds.
                     35: <li>See a <a href="plus71.html">detailed log of changes</a> between the
                     36:     7.0 and 7.1 releases.
                     37: <p>
                     38: <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/signify.1">signify(1)</a>
                     39:     pubkeys for this release:<p>
                     40:
                     41: <table class=signify>
                     42: <tr><td>
                     43: openbsd-71-base.pub:
                     44: <td>
                     45: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/openbsd-71-base.pub">
                     46: RWR2eHwZTOEiTWog354iy3StRj18VbZl87O9uZpa1M2jGLXEkco6vDT5</a>
                     47: <tr><td>
                     48: openbsd-71-fw.pub:
                     49: <td>
                     50: RWQCAJ4gBK3pbcm/Q5XYxu+hIY3Zvx9kwGv2uJphEN7kNl1DD4QRue6v
                     51: <tr><td>
                     52: openbsd-71-pkg.pub:
                     53: <td>
                     54: RWQgLTtHQtisyH9qc9imxVFsf+P24M75F1aNio5qJCfG/bO6gATAzC9V
                     55: <tr><td>
                     56: openbsd-71-syspatch.pub:
                     57: <td>
                     58: RWTVqN+z9ta+Z6Ri7W7Vlf+XgXE30rGXld8kO78L1GmE61U5Xvbr/zHM
                     59: </table>
                     60: </ul>
                     61: <p>
                     62: All applicable copyrights and credits are in the src.tar.gz,
                     63: sys.tar.gz, xenocara.tar.gz, ports.tar.gz files, or in the
                     64: files fetched via <code>ports.tar.gz</code>.
                     65: </table>
                     66:
                     67: <hr>
                     68:
                     69: <section id=new>
                     70: <h3>What's New</h3>
                     71: <p>
                     72: This is a partial list of new features and systems included in OpenBSD 7.1.
                     73: For a comprehensive list, see the <a href="plus71.html">changelog</a> leading
                     74: to 7.1.
                     75:
                     76: <ul>
                     77:
                     78: <li>New/extended platforms:
                     79:   <ul>
                     80:     <li>The <a href="arm64.html">arm64</a> platform support was improved with the following changes:
                     81:     <ul>
1.4       benno      82:        <li>Support for Apple Silicon Macs has improved and is ready for general use:
1.1       deraadt    83:        <ul>
1.4       benno      84:            <li>...
1.1       deraadt    85:        </ul>
1.4       benno      86:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt    87:     </ul>
                     88:     <li>Changes on other architectures:
                     89:     <ul>
1.4       benno      90:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt    91:   </ul>
                     92: </ul>
                     93:
                     94: <li>Various kernel improvements:
                     95:   <ul>
1.4       benno      96:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt    97:   </ul>
                     98:
                     99: <li>SMP Improvements
                    100:   <ul>
1.4       benno     101:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   102:   </ul>
                    103:
                    104: <li>Direct Rendering Manager
                    105:   <ul>
1.5     ! jsg       106:        <li>Updated <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/drm.4">drm(4)</a>
        !           107:            to Linux 5.15.26
        !           108:        <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/inteldrm.4">inteldrm(4)</a>:
        !           109:            support for Elkhart Lake, Jasper Lake, Rocket Lake
        !           110:        <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/drm.4">amdgpu(4)</a>:
        !           111:            support for Van Gogh APU, Rembrandt "Yellow Carp" Ryzen 6000 APU,
        !           112:            Navi 22 "Navy Flounder", Navi 23 "Dimgrey Cavefish",
        !           113:            Navi 24 "Beige Goby"
1.1       deraadt   114:   </ul>
                    115:
                    116: <li>VMM/VMD improvements
                    117:   <ul>
1.4       benno     118:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   119:   </ul>
                    120:
                    121: <li>Various new userland features:
                    122:   <ul>
                    123:
1.4       benno     124:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   125:   </ul>
                    126:
                    127: <li>Various bugfixes and tweaks in userland:
                    128:   <ul>
1.4       benno     129:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   130:   </ul>
                    131:
                    132: <li>Improved hardware support and driver bugfixes, including:
                    133:   <ul>
1.4       benno     134:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   135:   </ul>
                    136:
                    137: <li>New or improved network hardware support:
                    138:   <ul>
1.4       benno     139:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   140:   </ul>
                    141:
                    142: <li>Added or improved wireless network drivers:
                    143:   <ul>
1.4       benno     144:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   145:   </ul>
                    146:
                    147: <li>IEEE 802.11 wireless stack improvements and bugfixes:
                    148:   <ul>
1.4       benno     149:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   150:   </ul>
                    151:
                    152: <li>Generic network stack improvements and bugfixes:
                    153:   <ul>
1.4       benno     154:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   155:   </ul>
                    156:
                    157: <li>Installer and upgrade improvements:
                    158:   <ul>
1.4       benno     159:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   160:   </ul>
                    161:
                    162: <li>Security improvements:
                    163:   <ul>
1.4       benno     164:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   165:   </ul>
                    166:
                    167: <li>Routing daemons and other userland network improvements:
                    168:   <ul>
1.4       benno     169:     <li>...
1.1       deraadt   170:   </ul>
                    171:
                    172: <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/tmux">tmux(1)</a> improvements and bug fixes:
                    173:   <ul>
                    174:   </ul>
                    175:
1.4       benno     176: <li>OpenSMTPD version <!--- XXX --->
1.1       deraadt   177:   <ul>
                    178:   </ul>
                    179:
1.4       benno     180: <li>LibreSSL version <!--- XXX --->
1.1       deraadt   181:   <ul>
                    182:     <li>New Features
                    183:     <ul>
1.4       benno     184:       <li>...
1.1       deraadt   185:     </ul>
                    186:
                    187:     <li>Portable Improvements
                    188:     <ul>
1.4       benno     189:       <li>...
1.1       deraadt   190:     </ul>
                    191:
                    192:     <li>API and Documentation Enhancements
                    193:     <ul>
1.4       benno     194:       <li>...
1.1       deraadt   195:     </ul>
                    196:
                    197:     <li>Compatibility Changes
                    198:     <ul>
1.4       benno     199:       <li>...
1.1       deraadt   200:     </ul>
                    201:
                    202:     <li>Testing and Proactive Security
                    203:     <ul>
1.4       benno     204:       <li>...
1.1       deraadt   205:     </ul>
                    206:
                    207:     <li>Internal Improvements
                    208:     <ul>
1.4       benno     209:       <li>...
1.1       deraadt   210:     </ul>
                    211:   </ul>
                    212:
1.4       benno     213: <li>OpenSSH version <!--- XXX --->
1.1       deraadt   214:  <ul>
                    215:   <li>Security
                    216:   <ul>
1.4       benno     217:     <li>...
1.1       deraadt   218:   </ul>
                    219:   <li>Potentially incompatible changes
                    220:   <ul>
1.4       benno     221:     <li>...
1.1       deraadt   222:   </ul>
                    223:
                    224:   <li>New features
                    225:   <ul>
1.4       benno     226:     <li>...
1.1       deraadt   227:   </ul>
                    228:
                    229:   <li>Bugfixes
                    230:   <ul>
1.4       benno     231:     <li>...
1.1       deraadt   232:   </ul>
                    233:  </ul>
                    234:
1.4       benno     235: <li>mandoc version <!--- XXX --->
1.1       deraadt   236:     <ul>
1.4       benno     237:        <li>...
1.1       deraadt   238:     </ul>
                    239:
                    240: <li>Ports and packages:
                    241:   <p>Many pre-built packages for each architecture:
                    242:   <!-- number of FTP packages minus SHA256, SHA256.sig, index.txt -->
                    243:   <ul style="column-count: 3">
                    244:     <li>aarch64:     XXXX
                    245:     <li>amd64:       XXXX
                    246:     <li>arm:         XXXX
                    247:     <li>i386:        XXXX
                    248:     <li>mips64:      XXXX
                    249:     <li>powerpc:     XXXX
                    250:     <li>powerpc64:   XXXX
                    251:     <li>riscv64:     XXXX
                    252:     <li>sparc64:     XXXX
                    253:   </ul>
                    254:
                    255:   <p>Some highlights:
                    256:   <ul style="column-count: 3">
1.5     ! jsg       257:     <li>Asterisk 19.3.1
1.1       deraadt   258:     <li>Audacity 2.4.2
                    259:     <li>CMake 3.20.3
1.5     ! jsg       260:     <li>Chromium 100.0.4896.75
1.1       deraadt   261:     <li>Emacs 27.2
1.5     ! jsg       262:     <li>FFmpeg 4.4.1
1.1       deraadt   263:     <li>GCC 8.4.0 and 11.2.0
                    264:     <li>GHC 8.10.6
1.5     ! jsg       265:     <li>GNOME 41.5
        !           266:     <li>Go 1.17.7
        !           267:     <li>JDK 8u322, 11.0.14 and 17.0.2
        !           268:     <li>KDE Applications 21.12.2
        !           269:     <li>KDE Frameworks 5.91.0
        !           270:     <li>Krita 5.0.2
        !           271:     <li>LLVM/Clang 13.0.0
        !           272:     <li>LibreOffice 7.3.2.2
1.1       deraadt   273:     <li>Lua 5.1.5, 5.2.4 and 5.3.6
1.5     ! jsg       274:     <li>MariaDB 10.6.7
1.1       deraadt   275:     <li>Mono 6.12.0.122
1.5     ! jsg       276:     <li>Mozilla Firefox 99.0 and ESR 91.8.0
        !           277:     <li>Mozilla Thunderbird 91.8.0
        !           278:     <li>Mutt 2.2.2 and NeoMutt 20211029
        !           279:     <li>Node.js 16.14.2
        !           280:     <li>OCaml 4.12.1
1.1       deraadt   281:     <li>OpenLDAP 2.4.59
1.5     ! jsg       282:     <li>PHP 7.4.28, 8.0.17 and 8.1.4
        !           283:     <li>Postfix 3.5.14
        !           284:     <li>PostgreSQL 14.2
        !           285:     <li>Python 2.7.18, 3.8.13, 3.9.12 and 3.10.4
1.1       deraadt   286:     <li>Qt 5.15.2 and 6.0.4
1.5     ! jsg       287:     <li>R 4.1.2
        !           288:     <li>Ruby 2.7.5, 3.0.3 and 3.1.1
        !           289:     <li>Rust 1.59.0
        !           290:     <li>SQLite 2.8.17 and 3.38.2
        !           291:     <li>Shotcut 21.10.31
        !           292:     <li>Sudo 1.9.10
        !           293:     <li>Suricata 6.0.4
1.1       deraadt   294:     <li>Tcl/Tk 8.5.19 and 8.6.8
1.5     ! jsg       295:     <li>TeX Live 2021
        !           296:     <li>Vim 8.2.4600 and Neovim 0.6.1
1.1       deraadt   297:     <li>Xfce 4.16
                    298:   </ul>
                    299:   <p>
                    300:
                    301: <li>As usual, steady improvements in manual pages and other documentation.
                    302:
                    303: <li>The system includes the following major components from outside suppliers:
                    304:   <ul>
1.5     ! jsg       305:     <li>Xenocara (based on X.Org 7.7 with xserver 1.21.1.3 + patches,
        !           306:         freetype 2.11.0, fontconfig 2.12.94, Mesa 21.3.7, xterm 369,
1.1       deraadt   307:         xkeyboard-config 2.20, fonttosfnt 1.2.2 and more)
1.5     ! jsg       308:     <li>LLVM/Clang 13.0.0 (+ patches)
1.1       deraadt   309:     <li>GCC 4.2.1 (+ patches) and 3.3.6 (+ patches)
                    310:     <li>Perl 5.32.1 (+ patches)
1.5     ! jsg       311:     <li>NSD 4.4.0
        !           312:     <li>Unbound 1.15.0
1.1       deraadt   313:     <li>Ncurses 5.7
                    314:     <li>Binutils 2.17 (+ patches)
                    315:     <li>Gdb 6.3 (+ patches)
1.5     ! jsg       316:     <li>Awk December 8, 2021 version
        !           317:     <li>Expat 2.4.7
1.1       deraadt   318:   </ul>
                    319:
                    320: </ul>
                    321: </section>
                    322:
                    323: <hr>
                    324:
                    325: <section id=install>
                    326: <h3>How to install</h3>
                    327: <p>
                    328: Please refer to the following files on the mirror site for
                    329: extensive details on how to install OpenBSD 7.1 on your machine:
                    330:
                    331: <ul>
                    332: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/alpha/INSTALL.alpha">
                    333:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/alpha/INSTALL.alpha</a>
                    334: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/amd64/INSTALL.amd64">
                    335:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/amd64/INSTALL.amd64</a>
                    336: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/arm64/INSTALL.arm64">
                    337:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/arm64/INSTALL.arm64</a>
                    338: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/armv7/INSTALL.armv7">
                    339:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/armv7/INSTALL.armv7</a>
                    340: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/hppa/INSTALL.hppa">
                    341:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/hppa/INSTALL.hppa</a>
                    342: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/i386/INSTALL.i386">
                    343:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/i386/INSTALL.i386</a>
                    344: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/landisk/INSTALL.landisk">
                    345:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/landisk/INSTALL.landisk</a>
                    346: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/luna88k/INSTALL.luna88k">
                    347:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/luna88k/INSTALL.luna88k</a>
                    348: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/macppc/INSTALL.macppc">
                    349:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/macppc/INSTALL.macppc</a>
                    350: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/octeon/INSTALL.octeon">
                    351:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/octeon/INSTALL.octeon</a>
                    352: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/powerpc64/INSTALL.powerpc64">
                    353:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/powerpc64/INSTALL.powerpc64</a>
                    354: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/riscv64/INSTALL.riscv64">
                    355:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/riscv64/INSTALL.riscv64</a>
                    356: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64">
                    357:        .../OpenBSD/7.1/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64</a>
                    358: </ul>
                    359: </section>
                    360:
                    361: <hr>
                    362:
                    363: <section id=quickinstall>
                    364: <p>
                    365: Quick installer information for people familiar with OpenBSD, and the use of
                    366: the "<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/disklabel.8">disklabel</a> -E" command.
                    367: If you are at all confused when installing OpenBSD, read the relevant
                    368: INSTALL.* file as listed above!
                    369:
                    370: <h3>OpenBSD/alpha:</h3>
                    371:
                    372: <p>
                    373: If your machine can boot from CD, you can write <i>install71.iso</i> or
                    374: <i>cd71.iso</i> to a CD and boot from it.
                    375: Refer to INSTALL.alpha for more details.
                    376:
                    377: <h3>OpenBSD/amd64:</h3>
                    378:
                    379: <p>
                    380: If your machine can boot from CD, you can write <i>install71.iso</i> or
                    381: <i>cd71.iso</i> to a CD and boot from it.
                    382: You may need to adjust your BIOS options first.
                    383:
                    384: <p>
                    385: If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install71.img</i> or
                    386: <i>miniroot71.img</i> to a USB stick and boot from it.
                    387:
                    388: <p>
                    389: If you can't boot from a CD, floppy disk, or USB,
                    390: you can install across the network using PXE as described in the included
                    391: INSTALL.amd64 document.
                    392:
                    393: <p>
                    394: If you are planning to dual boot OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
                    395: read INSTALL.amd64.
                    396:
                    397: <h3>OpenBSD/arm64:</h3>
                    398:
                    399: <p>
                    400: Write <i>install71.img</i> or <i>miniroot71.img</i> to a disk and boot from it
                    401: after connecting to the serial console.  Refer to INSTALL.arm64 for more
                    402: details.
                    403:
                    404: <h3>OpenBSD/armv7:</h3>
                    405:
                    406: <p>
                    407: Write a system specific miniroot to an SD card and boot from it after connecting
                    408: to the serial console.  Refer to INSTALL.armv7 for more details.
                    409:
                    410: <h3>OpenBSD/hppa:</h3>
                    411:
                    412: <p>
                    413: Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hppa or the
                    414: <a href="hppa.html#install">hppa platform page</a>.
                    415:
                    416: <h3>OpenBSD/i386:</h3>
                    417:
                    418: <p>
                    419: If your machine can boot from CD, you can write <i>install71.iso</i> or
                    420: <i>cd71.iso</i> to a CD and boot from it.
                    421: You may need to adjust your BIOS options first.
                    422:
                    423: <p>
                    424: If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install71.img</i> or
                    425: <i>miniroot71.img</i> to a USB stick and boot from it.
                    426:
                    427: <p>
                    428: If you can't boot from a CD, floppy disk, or USB,
                    429: you can install across the network using PXE as described in
                    430: the included INSTALL.i386 document.
                    431:
                    432: <p>
                    433: If you are planning on dual booting OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
                    434: read INSTALL.i386.
                    435:
                    436: <h3>OpenBSD/landisk:</h3>
                    437:
                    438: <p>
                    439: Write <i>miniroot71.img</i> to the start of the CF
                    440: or disk, and boot normally.
                    441:
                    442: <h3>OpenBSD/luna88k:</h3>
                    443:
                    444: <p>
                    445: Copy 'boot' and 'bsd.rd' to a Mach or UniOS partition, and boot the bootloader
                    446: from the PROM, and then bsd.rd from the bootloader.
                    447: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.luna88k for more details.
                    448:
                    449: <h3>OpenBSD/macppc:</h3>
                    450:
                    451: <p>
                    452: Burn the image from a mirror site to a CDROM, and power on your machine
                    453: while holding down the <i>C</i> key until the display turns on and
                    454: shows <i>OpenBSD/macppc boot</i>.
                    455:
                    456: <p>
                    457: Alternatively, at the Open Firmware prompt, enter <i>boot cd:,ofwboot
                    458: /7.1/macppc/bsd.rd</i>
                    459:
                    460: <h3>OpenBSD/octeon:</h3>
                    461:
                    462: <p>
                    463: After connecting a serial port, boot bsd.rd over the network via DHCP/tftp.
                    464: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.octeon for more details.
                    465:
                    466: <h3>OpenBSD/powerpc64:</h3>
                    467:
                    468: <p>
                    469: To install, write <i>install71.img</i> or <i>miniroot71.img</i> to a
                    470: USB stick, plug it into the machine and choose the <i>OpenBSD
                    471: install</i> menu item in Petitboot.
                    472: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.powerpc64 for more details.
                    473:
                    474: <h3>OpenBSD/riscv64:</h3>
                    475:
                    476: <p>
                    477: To install, write <i>install71.img</i> or <i>miniroot71.img</i> to a
                    478: USB stick, and boot with that drive plugged in.
                    479: Make sure you also have the microSD card plugged in that shipped with the
                    480: HiFive Unmatched board.
                    481: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.riscv64 for more details.
                    482:
                    483: <h3>OpenBSD/sparc64:</h3>
                    484:
                    485: <p>
                    486: Burn the image from a mirror site to a CDROM, boot from it, and type
                    487: <i>boot cdrom</i>.
                    488:
                    489: <p>
                    490: If this doesn't work, or if you don't have a CDROM drive, you can write
                    491: <i>floppy71.img</i> or <i>floppyB71.img</i>
                    492: (depending on your machine) to a floppy and boot it with <i>boot
                    493: floppy</i>. Refer to INSTALL.sparc64 for details.
                    494:
                    495: <p>
                    496: Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install
                    497: will most likely fail.
                    498:
                    499: <p>
                    500: You can also write <i>miniroot71.img</i> to the swap partition on
                    501: the disk and boot with <i>boot disk:b</i>.
                    502:
                    503: <p>
                    504: If nothing works, you can boot over the network as described in INSTALL.sparc64.
                    505: </section>
                    506:
                    507: <hr>
                    508:
                    509: <section id=upgrade>
                    510: <h3>How to upgrade</h3>
                    511: <p>
                    512: If you already have an OpenBSD 7.1 system, and do not want to reinstall,
                    513: upgrade instructions and advice can be found in the
                    514: <a href="faq/upgrade71.html">Upgrade Guide</a>.
                    515: </section>
                    516:
                    517: <hr>
                    518:
                    519: <section id=sourcecode>
                    520: <h3>Notes about the source code</h3>
                    521: <p>
                    522: <code>src.tar.gz</code> contains a source archive starting at <code>/usr/src</code>.
                    523: This file contains everything you need except for the kernel sources,
                    524: which are in a separate archive.
                    525: To extract:
                    526: <blockquote><pre>
                    527: # <kbd>mkdir -p /usr/src</kbd>
                    528: # <kbd>cd /usr/src</kbd>
                    529: # <kbd>tar xvfz /tmp/src.tar.gz</kbd>
                    530: </pre></blockquote>
                    531: <p>
                    532: <code>sys.tar.gz</code> contains a source archive starting at <code>/usr/src/sys</code>.
                    533: This file contains all the kernel sources you need to rebuild kernels.
                    534: To extract:
                    535: <blockquote><pre>
                    536: # <kbd>mkdir -p /usr/src/sys</kbd>
                    537: # <kbd>cd /usr/src</kbd>
                    538: # <kbd>tar xvfz /tmp/sys.tar.gz</kbd>
                    539: </pre></blockquote>
                    540: <p>
                    541: Both of these trees are a regular CVS checkout.  Using these trees it
                    542: is possible to get a head-start on using the anoncvs servers as
                    543: described <a href="anoncvs.html">here</a>.
                    544: Using these files
                    545: results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from
                    546: a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree.
                    547: </section>
                    548:
                    549: <hr>
                    550:
                    551: <section id=ports>
                    552: <h3>Ports Tree</h3>
                    553: <p>
                    554: A ports tree archive is also provided.  To extract:
                    555: <blockquote><pre>
                    556: # <kbd>cd /usr</kbd>
                    557: # <kbd>tar xvfz /tmp/ports.tar.gz</kbd>
                    558: </pre></blockquote>
                    559: <p>
                    560: Go read the <a href="faq/ports/index.html">ports</a> page
                    561: if you know nothing about ports
                    562: at this point.  This text is not a manual of how to use ports.
                    563: Rather, it is a set of notes meant to kickstart the user on the
                    564: OpenBSD ports system.
                    565: <p>
                    566: The <i>ports/</i> directory represents a CVS checkout of our ports.
                    567: As with our complete source tree, our ports tree is available via
                    568: <a href="anoncvs.html">AnonCVS</a>.
                    569: So, in order to keep up to date with the -stable branch, you must make
                    570: the <i>ports/</i> tree available on a read-write medium and update the tree
                    571: with a command like:
                    572: <blockquote><pre>
                    573: # <kbd>cd /usr/ports</kbd>
                    574: # <kbd>cvs -d anoncvs@server.openbsd.org:/cvs update -Pd -rOPENBSD_7_1</kbd>
                    575: </pre></blockquote>
                    576: <p>
                    577: [Of course, you must replace the server name here with a nearby anoncvs
                    578: server.]
                    579: <p>
                    580: Note that most ports are available as packages on our mirrors. Updated
                    581: ports for the 7.1 release will be made available if problems arise.
                    582: <p>
                    583: If you're interested in seeing a port added, would like to help out, or just
                    584: would like to know more, the mailing list
                    585: <a href="mail.html">ports@openbsd.org</a> is a good place to know.
                    586: </section>