[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: Strange Request, Maybe?

[Will Senn]

What a concept!  I learn something new every day - and such a simple
solution...

Thanks,

Will

> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-admin at ntlug.org [mailto:discuss-admin at ntlug.org]On Behalf
> Of Bug Hunter
> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 8:51 AM
> To: discuss at ntlug.org
> Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] Re: Strange Request, Maybe?
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>
>   If you are paranoid about power loss problems, put a cron job that runs
> /bin/sync once every 5 minutes.
>
>   After doing this, we have not yet had an ext2 drive fail to
> automatically fsck during boot up without human intervention.  Before
> this, about 1 of 3 power ups required human intervention.
>
> bug