Re: Searching for maintainers: dual monitor patches, bdflush

Pavel Machek (pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz)
Tue, 23 Jun 1998 14:12:11 +0200

> On Sun, 21 Jun 1998, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > when current behaviour is just fine. Also, it has good sense to be
> > able to renice update, and it has good sense to be able to add some
> > features into update (like sleep) which do not really belong in
> > kernel.
> Looks like you must have missed something, ie. man update, /-f

I did:

-f secs
Unless using sync, wake up and flush some buffers every
secs seconds. The default is every 5 seconds.

But I still do not understand your comment. What does it have to do
with renicing update?

Pavel

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