On 15 Jul 2002, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote:
> Note that this means writing a truly reliable shell or Perl script is
> tricky. I suppose you can "use POSIX qw(fsync);" in Perl. But what do
> you do for a shell script? /bin/sync :-) ?
Write a binary (/usr/bin/fsync) which opens a fd, fsync it, close it, be
done with it.
Regards,
Thunder
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