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SYNC(1) User Commands SYNC(1)NAMEsync - Synchronize cached writes to persistent storageSYNOPSISsync [OPTION] [FILE]...DESCRIPTIONSynchronize 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 exitBUGSPersistence guarantees vary per system. See the system calls below for more details.AUTHORWritten by Jim Meyering and Giuseppe Scrivano.REPORTING BUGSGNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report sync translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>COPYRIGHTCopyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.SEE ALSOfdatasync(2), fsync(2), sync(2), syncfs(2) Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/sync> or available locally via: info '(coreutils) sync invocation' GNU coreutils 8.28 January 2018 SYNC(1)