From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: johnh@psych.usyd.edu.au (John Holden) Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 11:48:28 +1100 (EST) Subject: [TUHS] question about mkfs(8) and stdio Message-ID: <200312150048.hBF0mS0Q029467@psychwarp.psych.usyd.edu.au> > you will see the super block backup loop does not fflush(stdio) between > printf()s Was there a 'setbuf(stdout, NULL)' at the beginning? This would force immediate output from any printf's (less efficient than a fflush)