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1.1     ! root        1: .TH SYNC 8  "4 February 1983"
        !             2: .UC 4
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: sync \- update the super block
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B /etc/sync
        !             7: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !             8: .I Sync
        !             9: executes the
        !            10: .I sync
        !            11: system primitive.
        !            12: .I Sync
        !            13: can be called to insure all disk writes have been completed before the
        !            14: processor is halted in a way not suitably done by
        !            15: .IR reboot (8)
        !            16: or
        !            17: .IR halt (8).
        !            18: .PP
        !            19: See
        !            20: .IR sync (2)
        !            21: for details on the system primitive.
        !            22: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            23: sync(2), fsync(2), halt(8), reboot(8), update(8)

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