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| author | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-07-06 19:13:21 +0000 |
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| committer | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-07-06 19:13:21 +0000 |
| commit | 26da445d07574246abb5617f3bb216069636355d (patch) | |
| tree | 90806b9dafe3270b775e4dc3dc3d58f9bb80dbcb | |
| parent | 81061e6edf72134826aee696725232c71af108c8 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-26da445d07574246abb5617f3bb216069636355d.zip FreeBSD-src-26da445d07574246abb5617f3bb216069636355d.tar.gz | |
The .Nm utility
| -rw-r--r-- | bin/sync/sync.8 | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/bin/sync/sync.8 b/bin/sync/sync.8 index 2dd1eec..6972924 100644 --- a/bin/sync/sync.8 +++ b/bin/sync/sync.8 @@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm Sync +The +.Nm +utility can be called to ensure that all disk writes have been completed before the processor is halted in a way not suitably done by .Xr reboot 8 @@ -57,8 +59,9 @@ such as resynchronizing the hardware clock and flushing internal caches before performing a final .Nm . .Pp -.Nm Sync -utilizes the +The +.Nm +utility utilizes the .Xr sync 2 function call. .Sh SEE ALSO @@ -70,5 +73,5 @@ function call. .Sh HISTORY A .Nm -command appeared in +utility appeared in .At v4 . |
