On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 03:23:57PM -0800, Daniel Burrows wrote: > My theory about flushing even makes a testable prediction: if you run > umount(8) first and have no other removable media, then sync(1) should > complete almost immediately. I don't think I've ever done this, unlike > the two points above, but you're welcome to try it yourself and let us > know if it works. :-)
Ummmmm, so a device does not need to be mounted for a sync to work? -- Chris. ====== -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
