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Le mardi 20 Avril 2004 01:20, Mick a �crit�:
> On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 08:14, Mick wrote:
> > > mount it 'sync' and 'noatime', also.
> >
> > OK, I've read the man pages on mount and I'm not sure what these to do
> > to USB FS's.
> >
> > sync is related to I/O control, I gather that, but is is faster? Slower?
> > Varified?
>
> OK, according to google its alot slower.. Supermount is looking like the
> 'fastest' way to acheive the same/similar results. Only, its another
> patch to a kernel on a headless box, So i'm not to keen to do it till I
> have to..
if you don't mount it "sync", you can't unplug it safely your
usb(key,whatever) , since copied data could not be flushed to the disk
(remember floppy under linux, when you umount it).
It's not slower, it's just it write the data immediately on the device.
Cheers.
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