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UPDATE 8
NAME
update - periodically write the buffer cache to disk
SYNOPSIS
update

\\\$1\ \\$2 ..

20 \\\$1\ # \\$2 ..

EXAMPLES

20 update & # Start a process that flushes the cache

DESCRIPTION

When the system is booted, update is started up in the background from /etc/rc to issue a SYNC system call every 30 sec.

"SEE ALSO"
boot (8).