On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 16:58 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I have postgresql running on an ide type system with a 300GB hard drive. > For some reason the command hdparm -W 0 /dev/hda fails with error0x04 so > drive cacheing can't be turned off by hdparm on this type of drive so far > as I now know. There is all of that lvm stuff on the system running so > it's possible hdparm and lvm might not like each other all that much and > in my case generate this error. That or there's something else I need to > do.
What kind of hard drive is it? And why are you trying to turn of the cache? -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Novell's Directory Services is a competitive product to Microsoft's Active Directory in much the same way that the Saturn V is a competitive product to those dinky little model rockets that kids light off down at the playfield. -- Thane Walkup -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]