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Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 09:37:21 +1000 (EST)
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Subject: Sync.8 manual page has a minor typo (insure not ensure)
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>Number:         27600
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Sync.8 manual page has a minor typo (insure not ensure)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    dd
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed May 23 16:40:01 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:    Thu May 31 18:10:01 PDT 2001
>Last-Modified:  Thu May 31 18:10:12 PDT 2001
>Originator:     Iain Templeton
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386
>Organization:
CISRA
>Environment:


>Description:

In the sync.8 manual page, it says that sync can be called to "insure"
stuff, this should be "ensure". (Does this mean that if sync doesn't work,
and I loose stuff through buffers not being written out, that sync will
pay me for my loss?).

>How-To-Repeat:

man sync

>Fix:

--- sync.8  Thu May 24 09:32:17 2001
+++ sync.8.new	Thu May 24 09:32:49 2001
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 .Nm
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 .Nm Sync
-can be called to insure 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
 .Xr reboot 8
 or

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->analyzed 
State-Changed-By: dd 
State-Changed-When: Wed May 23 20:52:35 PDT 2001 
State-Changed-Why:  
Committed to -current, thanks! 


Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->dd 
Responsible-Changed-By: dd 
Responsible-Changed-When: Wed May 23 20:52:35 PDT 2001 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
My MFC reminder. 

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=27600 
State-Changed-From-To: analyzed->closed 
State-Changed-By: dd 
State-Changed-When: Thu May 31 18:10:01 PDT 2001 
State-Changed-Why:  
MFC'd, thanks! 

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=27600 
>Unformatted:
