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Random man page:  vxsparecheck(1m) -- monitor VERITAS Volume Manager for failure events and replace failed disks
The vxsparecheck command monitors VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM) by analyzing the output of the vxnotify command, waiting for failures to occur. It then sends mail via mailx to the logins specified on the command line, or (by default) to root. It then replaces any failed disks. After an attempt at replacement is complete, mail will be sent indicating the status of each disk replacement. The mail no...
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Man pages are divided into section depending on topic.  There are 9 different
sections numbered from 1 (General Commands) to 9 (Kernel Developer's Manual).
You can get an introduction to each topic by typing

	man  intro

In other words, to get the intro to general commands, type

	man 1 intro
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