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From: Charles Forsyth <forsyth@terzarima.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Ken's file server - insurmountable problem?
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 23:13:17 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bd222b30aec3fc782604fa8934b7b7f1@terzarima.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040112205558.D4316@cackle.proxima.alt.za>

>>and I don't really understand how to get around this problem.

you'll need to type dump periodically during the copy, to flush the cache.
that often works.
the cache typically needs to be larger than the largest potential file



  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-12 23:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-12 18:55 Lucio De Re
2004-01-12 23:13 ` Charles Forsyth [this message]
2004-01-13  5:25   ` Lucio De Re

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