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1.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991 Regents of the University of California.
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6.\" @(#)intro.8 6.4 (Berkeley) %G%
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8.Dd
9.Dt INTRO 8
10.Os BSD 4.2
11.Sh NAME
12.Nm intro
13.Nd "introduction to system maintenance and operation commands"
14.Sh DESCRIPTION
1efd5ebc 15This section contains information related to system operation
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16and maintenance.
17It describes commands used to create new file systems,
b42074ab 18.Ql Xr newfs ,
093565bf 19verify the integrity of the file systems,
b42074ab 20.Ql Xr fsck ,
093565bf 21control disk usage,
b42074ab 22.Ql Xr edquota ,
093565bf 23maintain system backups,
b42074ab 24.Ql Xr dump ,
093565bf 25and recover files when disks die an untimely death,
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26.Ql Xr restore .
27The manual
28.Ql Xr format
29should be consulted when formatting disk packs respective
30to the architecture the system is running on.
31Network related services like
32.Ql Xr inetd
33and
34.Ql Xr ftpd
35are also described.
093565bf 36The section
b42074ab 37.Ql Xr crash
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38should be consulted in understanding how to interpret system
39crash dumps.
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40.Sh HISTORY
41The
42.Nm
43command appeared in
44.Bx 4.2 .