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Date:      Mon, 28 Dec 2015 21:28:33 +0100
From:      Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
To:        Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: remove all installed packages
Message-ID:  <20151228202833.GA2425@c720-r285885-amd64>
In-Reply-To: <CA%2BtpaK2mfqRUE5_z_waKqK0hgkG_WNL36qV_fotREamCE3KcdQ@mail.gmail.com>
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El día Tuesday, December 08, 2015 a las 02:25:55PM -0600, Adam Vande More escribió:

> Much depends on what is exactly installed but in general that looks like a
> pretty terrible idea.  If you're willing to going that far, just recreate
> the whole system.
> 
> Otherwise pkg delete -a

At the end of the day, I used this 'pkg delete -a', followed by an
additional 

# pkg delete -f pkg

and all was fine cleared and ready to be re-installed from the ports;

	matthias

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