sync1
Synchronize cached writes to persistent storage
Usage
sync [OPTION]
[FILE] ...
Overview
Synchronize cached writes to persistent storage
If one or more files are specified, sync only them, or their containing file systems.
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-d, --data -
sync only file data, no unneeded metadata
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-f, --file-system -
sync the file systems that contain the files
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--help -
display this help and exit
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--version -
output version information and exit
Releases
14 releases since Debian 2.2 (Potato); the text changed 13 times.
--data since Debian 9 (Stretch);
--file-system since Debian 9 (Stretch);
-d since Debian 9 (Stretch);
-f since Debian 9 (Stretch).