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From: Iustin Pop <iusty@k1024.org>
To: Peter Gervai <grinapo@gmail.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: how to sync / commit data to disk?
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 17:58:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070123165803.GA17430@teal.hq.k1024.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d55656c10701230716x1ae7cf49kd8a854fd73429c4f@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 04:16:59PM +0100, Peter Gervai wrote:
> My educated guess would be
> xfs_freeze -f
> sync
> xfs_freeze -u
> 
> but I give a large chance to be wrong about it.
> 
> Ideas?

I usually unmount the /boot partition if I need to reinstall grub (which
is a rare event). Since nowadays klogd doesn't keep /boot/System.map
open anymore, there is no reason not to do an umount/grub install/mount
sequence.

Iustin

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-23 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-23 15:16 how to sync / commit data to disk? Peter Gervai
2007-01-23 15:58 ` Geir A. Myrestrand
2007-01-23 16:08 ` Eric Sandeen
2007-01-23 20:33   ` Peter Gervai
2007-01-23 21:43     ` Eric Sandeen
2007-01-24  6:21     ` Chris Wedgwood
2007-01-23 16:50 ` Chris Wedgwood
2007-01-23 22:24   ` Nathan Scott
2007-01-23 22:58     ` Chris Wedgwood
2007-01-23 16:58 ` Iustin Pop [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-01-24 16:28 James Pearson

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