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From: cbuech...@gmail.com [cbuech...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Chris Buechler 
[...@pfsense.org]
Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 9:41 PM
To: support@pfsense.com
Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] backup before installing any package

On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Michel Servaes<mic...@mcmc.be> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I am planning (since my job move to another company) to install pfSense as 
> well.
> But, one thing that took special consideration, are the packages...
>
> They are great to improve the product even more, but they might also
> break things (either on pfSense side, or in between the packages).
>
> If I install an empty pfSense (ie. without any package) and make a
> full backup using pfSense... can I truly revert to this backup and
> have no package at all installed at the end ??
> (okay, files will be there on the harddisk - but I assume they are
> then just garbage)
>

The files will still be there, you shouldn't do that. Uninstall the
packages, or reinstall the system and restore the config with packages
removed.

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