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SYNC
NAMESYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
BUGS
AUTHOR
REPORTING BUGS
SEE ALSO
NAME
sync - Synchronize cached writes to persistent storage
SYNOPSIS
sync [ OPTION ] [ FILE ]...
DESCRIPTION
Synchronize cached writes to persistent storage
If one or more
files are specified, sync only them, or their containing
file systems.
-d
,
--data
sync only file data, no unneeded metadata
-f , --file-system
sync the file systems that contain the files
|
--help |
display this help and exit |
--version
output version information and exit
BUGS
Persistence guarantees vary per system. See the system calls below for more details.
AUTHOR
Written by Jim Meyering and Giuseppe Scrivano.
REPORTING BUGS
GNU coreutils
online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report any translation bugs to
<https://translationproject.org/team/>
SEE ALSO
fdatasync (2), fsync (2), sync (2), syncfs (2)
Full
documentation
<https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/sync>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) sync
invocation'
Packaged by
Debian (9.7-3)
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