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Date:      Thu, 10 Dec 2015 14:07:52 -0800
From:      Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        David Benfell <benfell@parts-unknown.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD - <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Want to reinstall, preserving existing configuration
Message-ID:  <8D80BCFB-74EF-447F-8850-88544668BDCA@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20151210132202.Horde.L-UfLdFlWeCANimy0-JWSdg@mail.parts-unknown.org>
References:  <20151210132202.Horde.L-UfLdFlWeCANimy0-JWSdg@mail.parts-unknown.org>

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On Dec 10, 2015, at 1:22 PM, David Benfell <benfell@parts-unknown.org> =
wrote:
[ ... ]
> Because there's nothing else terribly wrong, I'd basically like to =
preserve the existing configuration. That includes ports and the build =
options. Has anyone come up with a neat procedure for doing this?

Certainly: take a backup.

(If you knew your backups were working, you wouldn't worry about this =
sort of problem again.)

Regards,
--=20
-Chuck




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