On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 06:00:45PM +0200 I heard the voice of Wilko Bulte, and lo! it spake thus: > On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 10:44:07AM -0500, Scot Hetzel wrote.. > > before you unmount the drive, type: > > > > sync > > sync > > sync > > > > Then unmount the drive, and remove it. > > Unmount does not return until the buffers have been synced anyway, > so this does not buy you anything. (ttyp3):{720}% fortune -m syncs %% (fortunes) 3 syncs represent the trinity - init, the child and the eternal zombie process. In doing 3, you're paying homage to each and I think such traditions are important in this shallow, mercurial business we find ourselves in. -- Jordan K. Hubbard -- Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fullermd_at_over-yonder.net Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ On the Internet, nobody can hear you scream.Received on Wed Aug 03 2005 - 00:43:46 UTC
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