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ed554bc5 34.Dd December 11, 1993
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35.Dt INTRO 8
36.Os BSD 4.2
37.Sh NAME
38.Nm intro
39.Nd "introduction to system maintenance and operation commands"
40.Sh DESCRIPTION
1efd5ebc 41This section contains information related to system operation
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42and maintenance.
43It describes commands used to create new file systems,
b42074ab 44.Ql Xr newfs ,
093565bf 45verify the integrity of the file systems,
b42074ab 46.Ql Xr fsck ,
093565bf 47control disk usage,
b42074ab 48.Ql Xr edquota ,
093565bf 49maintain system backups,
b42074ab 50.Ql Xr dump ,
093565bf 51and recover files when disks die an untimely death,
b42074ab 52.Ql Xr restore .
653ba8b6 53The
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55manual
56for the specific architecture the system is running on should be
57consulted when formatting disks and tapes.
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58Network related services like
59.Ql Xr inetd
60and
61.Ql Xr ftpd
62are also described.
093565bf 63The section
b42074ab 64.Ql Xr crash
653ba8b6 65should be consulted to understand how to interpret system
1efd5ebc 66crash dumps.
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67.Sh HISTORY
68The
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69.Nm intro
70section manual page appeared in
b42074ab 71.Bx 4.2 .