Re: Transactionless reporter performance results

On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 08:28:32 +0100
Branko Cibej <brane@xbc.nu> wrote:

> Unmounting the volume should work if its done carefully, but I don't
> know of a tool that does this

AFAICS, the sync utility, from sysinternals.com, claims to do that:

> UNIX provides a standard utility called Sync, which can be used to
> direct the operating system to flush all file system data to disk in
> order to insure that it is stable and won't be lost in case of a system
> failure. Otherwise, any modified data present in the cache would be
> lost. Here is a an equivalent that I wrote, called Sync, that works on
> both Windows NT/2K and Windows 95/98. Use it whenever you want to know
> that modified file data is safely stored on your hard drives.
> Unfortunately, Sync requires administrative privileges to run. This
> version also lets you flush removable drives such as ZIP drives.

http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/source/misc.shtml#sync

                                                                Juanma

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Received on Fri Jan 30 09:35:02 2004