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Re: local user halt



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On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 01:10:26PM -0500, matt zagrabelny wrote:
> is there a method for allowing (besides root) local users (ordinary
> users sitting at the keyboard of the computer) the ability to use the
> shutdown command? i dont want those logged in via ssh or other remote
> method having this capability.

There's sudo.  If you use kde, KDM offers the shutdown button.

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