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     SYNC(1M)                                                 SYNC(1M)

     NAME
          sync - update the super block

     SYNOPSIS
          sync

     DESCRIPTION
          Sync executes the sync system primitive.  If the system is
          to be stopped, sync must be called to insure file system
          integrity.  See sync(2) for details.

     SEE ALSO
          sync(2), update(8)