SYNC

NAME

sync - manual page for sync 9.1

SYNOPSIS

sync [OPTION] [FILE]...

DESCRIPTION

Synchronize 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 exit

GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report any translation bugs to <https://translationproject.org/team/> Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/sync> or available locally via: info ’(coreutils) sync invocation’

AUTHOR

Written by Jim Meyering and Giuseppe Scrivano.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://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.