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  1. Bug #37435
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 37435

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Stewart Smith (stewart) wrote : Re: maintainer of /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/ doesn't do updates safely

XFS.

I don't see why it would have to flush before rename. It would only have to flush the inode to disk for the fs on disk to be consistent.

the fsync before rename is needed.