On 27Apr2020 14:42, Jon LaBadie wrote:
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 04:50:57PM -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
I am writing several GB of data to a flash drive.
It won't dismount as it is stikll flushing.
# sync /dev/sdc1
comes back instantly.
Is there a better command to see if the flush
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 04:50:57PM -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am writing several GB of data to a flash drive.
> It won't dismount as it is stikll flushing.
>
> # sync /dev/sdc1
>
> comes back instantly.
>
> Is there a better command to see if the flush
> is finished?
On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:46:47 +
J.Witvliet--- via users wrote:
> That’s odd.
> The data structures in memory should know if the dirty-flag is set or not.
You'd think, but for many releases now (long ago it didn't happen)
if I have a USB drive plugged in and not even mounted, doing a
reboot
From: "Tom Horsley" mailto:horsley1...@gmail.com>>
Date: Monday, 27 April 2020 at 14:42:31
To: "users@lists.fedoraproject.org"
mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>>
Subject: Re: What is the new sync command?
On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:46:15 -0500
Roger Heflin w
On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:46:15 -0500
Roger Heflin wrote:
> just "sync" should work as it will sync the whole system, and
> generally the other filesystems have little or no data in them so sync
> fast.
Unless you leave your external USB drive plugged in,
in which case it takes 30 seconds to spin
On Sun, 2020-04-26 at 18:36 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
> As soon as I exited the krusader window inside the stick, I could
> unmount
That kind of thing has been an annoying bug for ages. You have file
browsers that have right-click options allowing you to unmount
something from their
On 26Apr2020 18:36, ToddAndMargo wrote:
On 2020-04-26 17:36, Cameron Simpson wrote:
On 26Apr2020 20:00, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 16:50:57 -0700
ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Is there a better command to see if the flush
is finished?
The umount should hang till the writes
On 2020-04-26 17:36, Cameron Simpson wrote:
On 26Apr2020 20:00, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 16:50:57 -0700
ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Is there a better command to see if the flush
is finished?
The umount should hang till the writes are done. That's the
way it always works for
just "sync" should work as it will sync the whole system, and
generally the other filesystems have little or no data in them so sync
fast.
sync syncs a file, and the data is not queued up on the
file/device /dev/sdc1 (a tiny amount is, but that will sync fast) the
data is queue on the filesystem
On 26Apr2020 20:00, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 16:50:57 -0700
ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Is there a better command to see if the flush
is finished?
The umount should hang till the writes are done. That's the
way it always works for me.
Definitely. But so should the sync.
On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 16:50:57 -0700
ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
> Is there a better command to see if the flush
> is finished?
The umount should hang till the writes are done. That's the
way it always works for me.
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On 2020-04-26 16:50, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I am writing several GB of data to a flash drive.
It won't dismount as it is stikll flushing.
# sync /dev/sdc1
comes back instantly.
Is there a better command to see if the flush
is finished?
Many thanks,
-T
It did finally let me
Hi All,
I am writing several GB of data to a flash drive.
It won't dismount as it is stikll flushing.
# sync /dev/sdc1
comes back instantly.
Is there a better command to see if the flush
is finished?
Many thanks,
-T
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