cache flushing ? Please help

From: William M. Fennell (william.fennell_at_channing.harvard.edu)
Date: 02/26/05

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    Hi,

    I move a filesystem and didn't realize it was cached. No machine can
    get to it w/o a reboot.
    That could take a while. Is there any way under solaris 8/9 to flush
    the cache ?

    Any help would probably save me hours of time.

    Thanks,

    Bill

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