Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Jun 1998 20:19:56 +0200 (CEST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: ext2 fs not properly updated upon dismount. |
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On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Romano Giannetti wrote: > On Wed, Jun 17, 1998 at 09:25:16PM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > > > > > > But, does this corruption occur too when multiple sync(1) > > > calls are being done from the shutdown script? > > > > > Don't know. > > Probably a stupid comment, but... I remember heaaring about a similar > problem with a disk used with hdparm -W1 and not switched to > hdparm -W0 before umount.
This could well be the case... I don't use hdparm -W0 on shutdown, but then again I never switch of my PC :-)
I probably should adapt my shutdown scripts though...
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