On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Mark W. Krentel wrote:

> > Dump on a live FS is always risky.  FreeBSD in 4.x and earlier will have
> > up to about a 30 second delay before a write() makes it to physical disk.

Is this regardless of the sync(8) command used ? And if so - what does
sync(8) actually sync - and which things are taking longer to sync ?

Dw


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