minix man page for sync

Query: sync

OS: minix

Section: 2

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SYNC(2) 							System Calls Manual							   SYNC(2)

NAME
sync - update super-block
SYNOPSIS
#include <unistd.h> int sync(void)
DESCRIPTION
Sync causes all information in the file system buffers that should be on disk to be written out. This includes modified super blocks, mod- ified i-nodes, and delayed block I/O.
SEE ALSO
sync(8), update(8). 4th Berkeley Distribution June 30, 1985 SYNC(2)
Related Man Pages
sync(8) - linux
sync(8) - redhat
sync(2) - debian
sync(8) - debian
sync(2) - centos
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