On Sun, Feb 06, 2000 at 10:09:16PM +0530, Babu Kalakrishnan wrote:
> By the way there was another thing I tried out to resolve this issue.
> There's a supposed to be a "sync" parameter that can be specified in
> the mount options of a file system which can cause all writes to the
> disk synchronous. However I had to abandon the option due to some
> reason. (Either the system got too slow or the option didn't work at
> all - I don't seem to remember the exact cause)..
The basic FreeBSD installation I have does that kind of thing("mounted sync".)
Other than the flashing HD led, I find no other problems... And data loss due
to power-cuts are minimal.
--vml
Model Engg. College
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