On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 10:13:53PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > if you want your linux filesystems to be safer and are willing to > accept the significant performance hit change defaults to > defaults,sync in /etc/fstab for your ext2 filesystems. be prepared > for things like tar -x and rm -rf to take eons though. (dpkg upgrades > take much longer too)
Nice to know that I have the option. So far, as I said, I haven't seen any major problems under Debian. Mike