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INTRO(8) Linux Programmer's Manual INTRO(8)

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,  dae-
     mons, and hardware-related commands.

     As  with the commands described in 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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Linux 2007-10-23 INTRO(8)