Subject: Re: questions on ccd
To: Luke Mewburn <lukem@supp.cpr.itg.telecom.com.au>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 07/02/1996 10:13:35
On Mon, 01 Jul 1996 11:50:18 +1000 
 Luke Mewburn <lukem@supp.cpr.itg.telecom.com.au> wrote:

 > My only hassle with ccd is that when you are playing around with
 > parameters on ccd's, you can't re-use a ccd (e.g,. ccd0) until reboot.
 > I can't remember the specifics (hazy memory), but even when you
 > unconfig the device you can't reuse the same device. I never thought
 > much of it (you only get bitten when you "ccdconfig, newfs, bonnie
 > ccdconfig -U", to determine the optimal layout). I can attempt to
 > reproduce if people are interested.

Yes, please do ... that's a new one to me ... I used to unconfig/reconfig 
with different params all the time.  I haven't done it lately, though.  
If it doesn't work, it's a bug.

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