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SubjectRe: imapd and synchronous writes
On 14 Mar 96 at 17:47, Shannon Stewman wrote:

> On Thu, 14 Mar 1996, Ulrich Windl wrote:
>
> > I seems that we'll need something like "opendir(..., O_SYNC)", or at
> > least a new mount option to default to synchronous directory (only)
> > writes.
>
> We already have one, the sync option for mounting.

I thought this option forces complete sync'ing.

>
> To experiment, try this (as root):
>
> mount -o remount,sync /
>
> Your root fs will now use synchronous meta updates (assuming it's ext2).
>
> In fstab, just insert ,sync after defaults in the options field.
>
> ---
> Stew
> Clan Gangrel
>

Ulrich


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