marcus wrote, > > It didn't sync the disks, so we got to wait while it e2fsck'd a pair of > > 4G drives (*sigh* at least the third disk had been disconnected. I > > need to poke around and figure out how to get it to do the two scsi > > drives simultaneously . . .).
> Syncing the disks is not the same as marking them as clean (e2fsck will > check the clean flag to decide if to check or not). Syncing just ensures > that the cache is cleared, so all changes made in the cache are written > to disk, this minimalizes data loss. err, yeah :) i meant that it didn't dismount them :) I assume it also didn't sync, but that's the least of my worries . . . > You can try /var/log/*, especially kernel.log and syslog, but it did not > help me, I only found some binary trash. thanks. I didn't even get binary trash :( rick -- These opinions will not be those of ISU until it pays my retainer.
