On Sun, 6 Jan 2008, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
> 
> Is there any way to signal the Linux kernel to flush its filesystem write
> cache, directly before performing the backup?

sync(8) should do this.  But maybe not on linux... sigh.

                --Dean

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