Index: dbmod.scm
==================================================================
--- dbmod.scm
+++ dbmod.scm
@@ -224,12 +224,13 @@
 				   (if *sync-in-progress*
 				       (debug:print 3 *default-log-port* "WARNING: overlapping calls to sync to disk")
 				       (begin
 					 (mutex-lock! *db-with-db-mutex*) ;; this mutex is used when overloaded or during a query that modifies the db
 					 (set! *sync-in-progress* #t)
-					 (dbmod:sync-gasket tables last-update inmem db
-							    dbfullname syncdir)
+					 #;(dbmod:sync-gasket tables last-update inmem db
+					 dbfullname syncdir)
+					 (system (conc "megatest -db2db -from "tmpdb" -to "dbfname"&"))
 					 (mutex-unlock! *db-with-db-mutex*)
 					 (thread-sleep! 0.5) ;; ensure at least 1/2 second down time between sync calls
 					 (set! *sync-in-progress* #f)))))
     ;; (dbmod:sync-tables tables #f db inmem)
     ;; (if db

Index: transport-mode.scm.template
==================================================================
--- transport-mode.scm.template
+++ transport-mode.scm.template
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@
 ;; (dbfile:sync-method 'none)
 ;; (dbfile:cache-method 'none)
 ;; (rmt:transport-mode 'nfs)
 
 ;; uncomment this block to test with tcp and inmem
-(dbfile:sync-method 'original) ;; attach)
-(dbfile:cache-method 'inmem)
+(dbfile:sync-method 'attach) ;; 'original) ;; attach)
+(dbfile:cache-method 'tmp)   ;; 'inmem)
 (rmt:transport-mode 'tcp)