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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 09/07/13 20:22, Gordon Messmer
wrote:<br>
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<blockquote cite="mid:51DBC85D.7000203@gmail.com" type="cite">On
07/08/2013 09:39 AM, John Reiser wrote:
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<blockquote type="cite">1. Install a userid whose login shell is
/usr/bin/sync
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(or a script which does "sync; sync")
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2. Login as the sync user (twice, perhaps.)
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Running sync multiple times doesn't have any particular purpose on
Linux.
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/TheLegendOfSync">http://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/TheLegendOfSync</a>
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<font size="-1">I sync I know what you<font size="-1"> mean!<br>
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<font size="-1">Seriously, thanks for the short history lesson,
puts it all into perspective.<br>
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<font size="-1">Cheers,<br>
<font size="-1">Gavin</font><br>
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