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cache for removable media

Asked by marcus aurelius

is there a way to write the cache to the removable media without have to eject it? i'm working on documents and want to save them but don't want to have to eject the media then reinsert it everytime i need to save something.

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Best actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

you can run:

sync

To write the buffers to the device:

http://www.manpagez.com/man/8/sync/

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marcus aurelius (adbiz) said : 		#2

Thanks actionparsnip, that solved my question.