sync - flush filesystem buffers


SYNOPSIS

       sync [OPTION]


DESCRIPTION

       Force changed blocks to disk, update the super block.

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
              output version information and exit


AUTHOR

       Written by Jim Meyering.


REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-fileutils@gnu.org>.


COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This  is  free software; see the source for copying condi­
       tions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY
       or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.


SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for sync is maintained as a Texinfo
       manual.  If  the  info  and  sync  programs  are  properly
       installed at your site, the command

              info sync

       should give you access to the complete manual.


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