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