[haiku-development] Re: disable fs write cache?

  • From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2008 01:24:31 +0200 CEST

> Marcus Jacob wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > is there a way to disable the fs write cache? The recently
> > introdused
> > loss of files after a crash makes it impossible for me to work with
> > my
> > system anymore ...
> >
> +1
>
> I also experienced a loss of changes that I had made over a period of
> about an hour when Haiku locked up.  When I rebooted, all the changes
> that were made were gone.  Why would anyone want to keep a file
> somewhere in a cache in memory instead of actually writing it back to
> the file system shortly after the file is saved.  This occurred under
> r27742.
>

/me still runs Zeta for daily stuff :D
Now it can even fake windoze...
http://revolf.free.fr/beos/shots/shot_beos_theme_win2k_imported.png

Hopefully this gets fixed and I can make the switch.

François.

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