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⟦cf5e2b748⟧ TextFile

    Length: 500 (0x1f4)
    Types: TextFile
    Notes: UNIX file
    Names: »sync.8«

Derivation

└─⟦26887b7e0⟧ Bits:30009717 Comet 32 harddisk image
    └─⟦28c352965⟧ »/a« UNIX Filesystem
        └─⟦this⟧ »usr/man/man8/sync.8«

TextFile

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	@(#)sync.8	2.1	7/1/84
	@(#)Copyright (C) 1983 by National Semiconductor Corp.
..
.TH SYNC 8
.UC 4
.SH NAME
sync \- update the super block
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B sync
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Sync
executes the
.I sync
system primitive.
.I Sync
can be called to insure all disk writes have been completed before the
processor is halted in a way not suitably done by
.IR reboot (8)
or
.IR halt (8).
.PP
See
.IR sync (2)
for details on the system primitive.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
sync(2), halt(8), reboot(8), update(8)