> I believe you can change this as root with the fs storebehind command, but
> I'm not positive.

Actually, no, that's what I thought as well, but that command specifies
that when a close() _is_ finally done, return immediately (or when
some number of K is all that is left to write to the server from cache)
instead of waiting for the data in cache to be fully written to the
server.

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jeff Blaine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 3:06 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Cached write()s, save on close
>>
>>
>> I could swear that at one point I knew a way around this in AFS.
>>
>> We have a user who is not fond of cached write()s and save-on-close in
>> AFS for a particular file of his.  He also does not have the source
>> code to the tool which is appending to the file, so modifying it to
>> flush is not possible at that level.
>>
>> Any pointers?  I couldn't find anything in the _Managing AFS_ book,
>> the info-afs archives, the FAQ, or the AFS 3.6 docs.

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