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The .Nm utility

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Philippe Charnier 2002-07-06 19:13:21 +00:00
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.Sh SYNOPSIS .Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm .Nm
.Sh DESCRIPTION .Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm Sync The
.Nm
utility
can be called to ensure that all disk writes have been completed before the can be called to ensure that all disk writes have been completed before the
processor is halted in a way not suitably done by processor is halted in a way not suitably done by
.Xr reboot 8 .Xr reboot 8
@ -57,8 +59,9 @@ such as resynchronizing the hardware clock
and flushing internal caches before performing a final and flushing internal caches before performing a final
.Nm . .Nm .
.Pp .Pp
.Nm Sync The
utilizes the .Nm
utility utilizes the
.Xr sync 2 .Xr sync 2
function call. function call.
.Sh SEE ALSO .Sh SEE ALSO
@ -70,5 +73,5 @@ function call.
.Sh HISTORY .Sh HISTORY
A A
.Nm .Nm
command appeared in utility appeared in
.At v4 . .At v4 .