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1.1     ! root        1: .th SYNC II 8/5/73
        !             2: .sh NAME
        !             3: sync \*- update super-block
        !             4: .sh SYNOPSIS
        !             5: (sync = 36.; not in assembler)
        !             6: .br
        !             7: .ft B
        !             8: sys  sync
        !             9: .ft R
        !            10: .sh DESCRIPTION
        !            11: .it Sync
        !            12: causes all information in core
        !            13: memory that should be on disk to be written out.
        !            14: This includes modified super blocks,
        !            15: modified i-nodes, and delayed block I/O.
        !            16: .s3
        !            17: It should be used by programs which examine a file system,
        !            18: for example
        !            19: .it "check, df,"
        !            20: etc.
        !            21: It is mandatory before a boot.
        !            22: .sh "SEE ALSO"
        !            23: sync (VIII), update (VIII)
        !            24: .sh DIAGNOSTICS
        !            25: \*-

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