Make it clear that section 8 also documents system management
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.\" @(#)intro.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/11/93
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd December 11, 1993
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.Dd October 22, 2006
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.Dt INTRO 8
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm intro
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.Nd "introduction to system maintenance and operation commands"
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.Nd "introduction to system maintenance procedures and commands"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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This section contains information related to system operation
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and maintenance.
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It describes commands used to create new file systems,
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.Xr newfs 8 ,
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verify the integrity of the file systems,
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.Xr fsck 8 ,
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control disk usage,
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.Xr edquota 8 ,
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maintain system backups,
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.Xr dump 8 ,
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and recover files when disks die an untimely death,
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.Xr restore 8 .
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.Pp
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It describes commands used to create new file systems
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.Pq Xr newfs 8 ,
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verify the integrity of the file systems
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.Pq Xr fsck 8 ,
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control disk usage
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.Pq Xr edquota 8 ,
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maintain system backups
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.Pq Xr dump 8 ,
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and recover files when disks die an untimely death
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.Pq Xr restore 8 .
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.\" The
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.\" .Xr format 8
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.\" manual
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@ -61,11 +62,6 @@ Network related services like
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and
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.Xr ftpd 8
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are also described.
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The
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.Xr crash 8
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manual page
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should be consulted to understand how to interpret system
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crash dumps.
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.Pp
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All commands set an exit status.
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Its value may be tested
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@ -77,6 +73,21 @@ error codes defined in
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.Xr sysexits 3 ,
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or set the status to arbitrary values >0 (typically 1), but many
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such values are not described in the manual.
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.Pp
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A number of pages in this section describe general system
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management topics.
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.Pp
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For example, the
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.Xr boot 8
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manual page describes the system bootstrapping procedures,
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and the
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.Xr diskless 8
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manual page describes how to boot a system over a network.
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The
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.Xr crash 8
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manual page
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should be consulted to understand how to interpret system
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crash dumps.
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Nm
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