Date: 24 Oct 97 21:46:44 +0100 From: leifn@swimsuit.roskildebc.dk (Leif Neland) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mount -o async Message-ID: <247_9710251244@swimsuit.roskildebc.dk>
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At 24 Oct 97 17:14:12 shovey@buffnet.net wrote regarding mount -o async s> s>> Ok, I want to live dangerously, and run the disks with async s> writes. s>> s>> Do I have to put mount -u -o async /usr in a rc.local, or can I s> put an option in /etc/fstab? s>> s> s> I did this on a news server due to what was said on this list - s> and one in four crashes ended up in a completely corupted drive. I guess I can live with that. When I run dos, I have to flush the diskcache manually anyway. I have put a flush-command in my makefiles, and that seems enough. How long is the write delayed? Is there some way to have a short delay, to make it safer? Leif Neland leifn@image.dk --- |Fidonet: Leif Neland 2:234/49 |Internet: leifn@image.dk
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