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Common administrative tasks like installing software, setting up printers, modifying configurations will often require the use of an administrative role. | Common administrative tasks like installing software, setting up printers, modifying configurations will often require the use of an administrative role. | ||
On a Manjaro system the first user is created upon installation | On a Manjaro system the first user is created upon installation and that user will by default get assigned to the administrative role of the computer. That implies that the user is able to execute commands prefixed with <code>sudo</code> and upon supplying the users password the tasks can be executed. | ||
It is a common perception that '''root = su = superuser''' and that will be correct for most situations. | It is a common perception that '''root = su = superuser''' and that will be correct for most situations. | ||