On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 05:20:12PM +0100, Matthew Booth wrote:
sync
sleep 1
sync
Definitely can't have a sleep here. What's wrong with a single
'sync'? It is documented that it doesn't return until all outstanding
writes have been committed to disk.
Rich.
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