SYNC(1) FSF SYNC(1)
NAME
sync(1,2,8) - flush(8,n) filesystem buffers
SYNOPSIS
sync(1,2,8) [OPTION]
DESCRIPTION
Force changed blocks to disk, update(7,n) the super block.
--help display this help and exit(3,n,1 builtins)
--version
output version(1,3,5) information and exit(3,n,1 builtins)
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 conditions. There is
NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for sync(1,2,8) is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If
the info(1,5,n) and sync(1,2,8) programs are properly installed at your site, the
command
info(1,5,n) sync(1,2,8)
should give you access(2,5) to the complete manual.
sync(1,2,8) (fileutils) 4.1 April 2001 SYNC(1)