Source: proftpd-mod-fsync Section: net Priority: optional Maintainer: ProFTPD Maintainance Team Uploaders: Francesco Paolo Lovergine , Hilmar Preusse Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), proftpd-dev (>= 1.3.6~) Standards-Version: 4.5.0 Rules-Requires-Root: no Homepage: http://www.castaglia.org/proftpd/modules/mod_fsync.html Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/debian-proftpd-team/proftpd-mod-fsync Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/debian-proftpd-team/proftpd-mod-fsync.git Package: proftpd-mod-fsync Architecture: any Depends: proftpd-basic (>= 1.3.3d-4~), ${misc:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends}, ${proftpd:Depends} Description: ProFTPD module mod_fsync The mod_fsync module attempts to prevent such bottlenecks by forcibly flushing to disk the buffers used for files open for writing after a certain number of bytes have been written (for example, after 128 KB has been written to a file). This prevents the buffer cache from being dominated by data from files being written, freeing up space for data for files being read.