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diff --git a/static/unix-v10/man8/update.8 b/static/unix-v10/man8/update.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a670606c --- /dev/null +++ b/static/unix-v10/man8/update.8 @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +.th UPDATE VIII 11/1/73 +.sh NAME +update \*- periodically update the super block +.sh SYNOPSIS +.bd update +.sh DESCRIPTION +.it Update +is a program that executes +the +.it sync +primitive every 30 seconds. +This insures that the file system +is fairly up to date in case of a crash. +This command should not be executed directly, +but should be executed out of the +initialization shell command file. +See sync(II) for details. +.sh "SEE ALSO" +sync(II), init(VII) +.sh BUGS +There is a system bug which, it is suspected, +may be aggravated by this program. +Until further notice, +.it update +should not be run. |
