Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity

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From: Sampo Savolainen <v2@...>

To: Patrick Shirkey <pshirkey@...>

Cc: <linux-audio-dev@...>

Subject: Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity

Date: Tuesday, October 9, 2007 - 11:02 am

Quoting Patrick Shirkey :

> For example if I transfer 200mb to a usb disk the copy command takes

quoted text

> about 30 seconds before it returns and the data takes about 5 minutes
> before it is actually finished being transferred and the device is
> unmountable.

quick-hack(tm)

(cp -a /xxx /usb_device && sync) &

But remember sync flushes _everything_.

Sampo

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Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Sampo Savolainen, (Tue Oct 9, 11:02 am)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Lars Luthman, (Tue Oct 9, 11:12 am)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Rui Nuno Capela, (Tue Oct 9, 2:11 pm)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Forest Bond, (Tue Oct 9, 1:16 pm)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Patrick Shirkey, (Wed Oct 10, 2:51 am)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Forest Bond, (Wed Oct 10, 10:38 am)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Patrick Shirkey, (Thu Oct 11, 4:52 am)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Paul Davis, (Thu Oct 11, 8:44 am)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Forest Bond, (Thu Oct 11, 12:48 pm)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Luis Garrido, (Thu Oct 11, 8:32 am)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Patrick Shirkey, (Thu Oct 11, 8:58 am)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Patrick Shirkey, (Tue Oct 9, 11:58 am)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Ross Vandegrift, (Thu Oct 11, 5:42 pm)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Patrick Shirkey, (Fri Oct 12, 4:34 am)

Re: [LAD] [OT] bash vs disk activity, Arnold Krille, (Tue Oct 9, 9:42 pm)

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