[Samba] commit changes to removable media + error copying

[Chris McKeever]

On Mon, 04 Oct 2004 23:26:59 +0200, Holger Krull <holger.krull at gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> > minute.  Is there a way to have the changes commit so it could be more
> > transparent to the end user??
> >
> 
> I don't know exactly, but maybe this is the usual bdflush write behind
> time, if you are on linux.
> Parameters may vary with kernel. On 2.4 i use
> echo 40 2048 0 0 100 600 60 20 > /proc/sys/vm/bdflush
> to reduce write cache age time to 6 seconds.
> 

Thanks Holger - gave it a shot still wont commit the changes until I
close out the explorer window or move off the share -- just wondering
how people handle this with samba shared floppies and other removable
media....so close, yet not

thanks