NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     intro - introduction to  system  maintenance  and  operation
commands

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The manual pages in section 8 contain information related to
system operation
 and maintenance.  They describe commands used to  create new file
     systems, newfs(8); verify the integrity of the file systems,
fsck(8);
     control disk usage,  edquota(8);  maintain  system  backups,
dump(8); and recover
 files when disks die an untimely death, restore(8).

     The newfs(8) manual for the specific architecture the system
is running
     on should be consulted  when  formatting  disks  and  tapes.
Network related
     services  like inetd(8) and ftpd(8) are also described.  The
section
     crash(8) should be consulted to understand how to  interpret
system crash
     dumps.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     Tutorials    in   the   UNIX   System   Manager's   Manuals:
/usr/share/doc/smm/.

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     The intro section manual page appeared in 4.2BSD.

OpenBSD     3.6                        December     11,      1993