On Sun, 25 Nov 2001 19:59:59 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 04:10:10PM -0800, Net Llama wrote:
> > 
> > The problem with 15, to the best of my understanding is that it
> forgets
> > to write all changes to disk when you shutdown the system.  Thus,
> you
> > end up with massive amounts of fs corruption, especially on boxes
> that
> > have had long uptimes.  It has nothing to do with the fs being
> used.
> 
> Eew. Nasty bug, that. I take it "sync;sync;sync;shutdown -r
> <whatever>"
> wasn't sufficient?
> 

I think the stanza is "sync; sync; ah sh%t!" <grin>

-- 
Collins Richey
Denver Area
gentoo_rc6 k2.4.15-pre5+ext3+xfce+sylpheed+galeon
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