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                      4: NAME           sync -- update super-block
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                      7: SYNOPSIS       sys sync  / sync = 36.; not in assembler
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                     10: DESCRIPTION    sync____
                     11: causes the super block for all file systems to be written out.
                     12: It is only necessary on systems in which
                     13: this writing may be delayed
                     14: for a long time, i.e., those which
                     15: incorporate hardware protection facilities.
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                     17: It should be used by programs which examine a file system,
                     18: for example check, df, tm, etc.
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                     21: SEE ALSO       --
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                     24: DIAGNOSTICS    --
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                     27: BUGS           --

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