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.TH INTRO 8 "18 July 1983"
.UC 4
.SH NAME
intro \- introduction to system maintenance and operation commands
.SH DESCRIPTION
This section contains information related to system operation
and maintenance. In particular, commands used to create new file
systems,
.IR newfs ,
.IR mkfs ,
and verify the integrity of the file systems,
.IR fsck ,
.IR icheck ,
.IR dcheck ,
and
.I ncheck
are described
here. The section
.I format
should be consulted when formatting disk packs. The section
.I crash
should be consulted in understanding how to interpret system
crash dumps.
.SH "LIST OF PROGRAMS"
.sp 2
.nf
.ta \w'mklost+found'u+2n +\w'mklost+found.8'u+10n
\fIProgram\fP \fIAppears on Page\fP \fIDescription\fP
.ta \w'mklost+found'u+4n +\w'mklost+found.8'u+4n
.sp 5p
ac ac.8 login accounting
accton sa.8 system accounting
adduser adduser.8 procedure for adding new users
analyze analyze.8 Virtual UNIX postmortem crash analyzer
arcv arcv.8 convert archives to new format
arff arff.8v archiver and copier for floppy
bad144 bad144.8 read/write dec standard 144 bad sector information
badsect badsect.8 create files to contain bad sectors
bugfiler bugfiler.8 file bug reports in folders automatically
catman catman.8 create the cat files for the manual
chown chown.8 change owner
clri clri.8 clear i-node
comsat comsat.8c biff server
config config.8 build system configuration files
crash crash.8v what happens when the system crashes
cron cron.8 clock daemon
dcheck dcheck.8 file system directory consistency check
diskpart diskpart.8 calculate default disk partition sizes
dmesg dmesg.8 collect system diagnostic messages to form error log
drtest drtest.8 standalone disk test program
dump dump.8 incremental file system dump
dumpfs dumpfs.8 dump file system information
edquota edquota.8 edit user quotas
fastboot fastboot.8 reboot/halt the system without checking the disks
fasthalt fastboot.8 reboot/halt the system without checking the disks
flcopy arff.8v archiver and copier for floppy
format format.8v how to format disk packs
fsck fsck.8 file system consistency check and interactive repair
ftpd ftpd.8c DARPA Internet File Transfer Protocol server
gettable gettable.8c get NIC format host tables from a host
getty getty.8 set terminal mode
halt halt.8 stop the processor
htable htable.8 convert NIC standard format host tables
icheck icheck.8 file system storage consistency check
ifconfig ifconfig.8c configure network interface parameters
implog implog.8c IMP log interpreter
implogd implogd.8c IMP logger process
init init.8 process control initialization
kgmon kgmon.8 generate a dump of the operating systems profile buffers
lpc lpc.8 line printer control program
lpd lpd.8 line printer daemon
makedev makedev.8 make system special files
makekey makekey.8 generate encryption key
mkfs mkfs.8 construct a file system
mklost+found mklost+found.8 make a lost+found directory for fsck
mknod mknod.8 build special file
mkproto mkproto.8 construct a prototype file system
mount mount.8 mount and dismount file system
ncheck ncheck.8 generate names from i-numbers
newfs newfs.8 construct a new file system
pac pac.8 printer/ploter accounting information
pstat pstat.8 print system facts
quot quot.8 summarize file system ownership
quotacheck quotacheck.8 file system quota consistency checker
quotaoff quotaon.8 turn file system quotas on and off
quotaon quotaon.8 turn file system quotas on and off
rc rc.8 command script for auto-reboot and daemons
rdump rdump.8c file system dump across the network
reboot reboot.8 UNIX bootstrapping procedures
renice renice.8 alter priority of running processes
repquota repquota.8 summarize quotas for a file system
restore restore.8 incremental file system restore
rexecd rexecd.8c remote execution server
rlogind rlogind.8c remote login server
rmt rmt.8c remote magtape protocol module
route route.8c manually manipulate the routing tables
routed routed.8c network routing daemon
rrestore rrestore.8c restore a file system dump across the network
rshd rshd.8c remote shell server
rwhod rwhod.8c system status server
rxformat rxformat.8v format floppy disks
sa sa.8 system accounting
savecore savecore.8 save a core dump of the operating system
sendmail sendmail.8 send mail over the internet
shutdown shutdown.8 close down the system at a given time
sticky sticky.8 executable files with persistent text
swapon swapon.8 specify additional device for paging and swapping
sync sync.8 update the super block
syslog syslog.8 log systems messages
telnetd telnetd.8c DARPA TELNET protocol server
tftpd tftpd.8c DARPA Trivial File Transfer Protocol server
trpt trpt.8c transliterate protocol trace
tunefs tunefs.8 tune up an existing file system
umount mount.8 mount and dismount file system
update update.8 periodically update the super block
uuclean uuclean.8c uucp spool directory clean-up
uusnap uusnap.8c show snapshot of the UUCP system
vipw vipw.8 edit the password file