From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 16 14:14:26 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14CDA1501F for ; Tue, 16 Mar 1999 14:14:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id IAA17018; Wed, 17 Mar 1999 08:43:59 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id IAA68684; Wed, 17 Mar 1999 08:43:58 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19990317084357.U429@lemis.com> Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 08:43:57 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Brad Knowles , Darryl Okahata , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Vinum questions? References: <19990316083700.D429@lemis.com> <19990216134908.029424@relay.skynet.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <19990216134908.029424@relay.skynet.be>; from Brad Knowles on Tue, Feb 16, 1999 at 01:49:08PM +0100 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday, 16 February 1999 at 13:49:08 +0100, Brad Knowles wrote: ^^^^^^^^ Am I correct in assuming your date has got set incorrectly? > On Tue, Mar 16, 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: > >> That's exactly what resetconfig is for. You mean having to type in NO >> FUTURE? > > No, I don't mind that. I appreciate that this is a dangerous > operation, and I further appreciate that I have to do a little hard work > in order to be able to make it happen. > > What I was complaining about was the problem with doing a > "resetconfig" and then attempting to re-do the configuration, but then > running into the need to either unload the lkm I thought you were using 3.1. There is no Vinum lkm for release 3.x. > (which the documentation indicates works about 4/5 of the time) and > perhaps having a kernel panic problem. > > It's the "resetconfig; exit; sync; sync; sync; shutdown -r now" that > I was complaining about. Yes. That is a nuisance. But you shouldn't need to do it very often, and you don't need to do it at all now if you use the latest version. As far as I can tell, we don't have any problems in this area any more. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message