cool... thanks for that little tidbit about adding sync to fstab. However, how do I fix it now w/o a restart? :-)~MIKE~(-:
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 7:57 AM, Matt Graham <[email protected]>wrote: > From: Michael Havens > > Oh HO! I figured it out. I removed the drive w/o umount first. I > > just did it again and figured it out. How do I fix that? > > Don't remove a disk without umounting the filesystems that live there. If > you > do that, you could cause filesystem corruption. This is because writes are > not necessarily done synchronously, so if you unplug a disk without > umounting > it, it might have have half of a file written. You could add "sync" to the > fstab line, which will make all writes synchronous, but that'll make the > disk > slower. > > -- > Matt G / Dances With Crows > The Crow202 Blog: http://crow202.org/wordpress/ > There is no Darkness in Eternity/But only Light too dim for us to see > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >
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