________________________________________ 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: support-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: support-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: support-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: support-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org