Re: Disable cache disk

From: Christian Bornträger
Date: Wed Mar 30 2005 - 10:39:57 EST


On Wednesday 30 March 2005 15:00, Yves Crespin wrote:
> 1/ is-it possible to *really* be synchronize. I prefer to have a blocked
> write() than use cache and get swap!

Try to mount with the sync option.

> 2/ is-it possible to disable cache disk ?

your copy tool has to support/use O_DIRECT
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