Re: [CentOS] Flushing RAM contents?

2008-02-11 Thread Wojtek Pilorz
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 03:05:10PM -0500, Scott Ehrlich wrote: > A user wants to time a command/program/application and ensure the full > contents of that command's data management has been flushed from RAM/cache > and saved to disk. Is there a way to ensure the cache/RAM is flushed to > disk,

RE: [CentOS] Flushing RAM contents?

2008-02-11 Thread Scott Ehrlich
org Subject: [CentOS] Flushing RAM contents? A user wants to time a command/program/application and ensure the full contents of that command's data management has been flushed from RAM/cache and saved to disk. Is there a way to ensure the cache/RAM is flushed to disk, or is the flushing a func

RE: [CentOS] Flushing RAM contents?

2008-02-11 Thread Steven Haigh
: [CentOS] Flushing RAM contents? A user wants to time a command/program/application and ensure the full contents of that command's data management has been flushed from RAM/cache and saved to disk. Is there a way to ensure the cache/RAM is flushed to disk, or is the flushing a function of the k

[CentOS] Flushing RAM contents?

2008-02-11 Thread Scott Ehrlich
A user wants to time a command/program/application and ensure the full contents of that command's data management has been flushed from RAM/cache and saved to disk. Is there a way to ensure the cache/RAM is flushed to disk, or is the flushing a function of the kernel or the application? This