NAME

       intro - introduction to administration and privileged commands

DESCRIPTION

       Section  8  of  the  manual describes commands which either can be or are used only by the
       superuser, like system-administration commands, daemons, and hardware-related commands.

       As with the commands in described section  1,  the  commands  described  in  this  section
       terminate with an exit status that indicates whether the command succeeded or failed.  See
       intro(1) for more information.

NOTES

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