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sync

NAME

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 conditions. 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.