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Lukas Ertl wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Shaun Courtney wrote:
> 
>> I'm looking for some help with geom_vinum (gvinum) and the resetconf
>> command. I've moved some disk around but they still keep the old gvinum
>> configuration. i've tried resetconfig aka vinum but it just returns to
>> the prompt ;(
> 
> 
> 'resetconfig' needs to be implemented first (no, I'm not lazy, I just 
> spent two days in a row to build my new kitchen, and I'm still not 
> finished yet :-/).
> 
> You can wipe the config by doing 'dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad0s1e bs=32k 
> count=10' (but only, when geom_vinum isn't loaded).
> 

Is it is possible to remove individual device definitions (EX: drive a 
device /dev/adx)? I was playing around with
a bunch of vnode disks which I've since gotten rid of, but the drive 
defs are still saved in the config of my real disks.

Thanks, Mike