Re: Execute shutdown as other user than root

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Subject: Re: Execute shutdown as other user than root
From: Andreas Janssen <andreas.janssen@bigfoot.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 19:33:12 +0100
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Hello

Clive Menzies (<clive@clivemenzies.co.uk>) wrote:

> On (11/11/03 16:28), Iago Sineiro wrote:
> 
>> I want to execute shutdown as other user than root. How to do it? Is
>> it possible?
>> 
>> Note: I want to do it in one box with Debian that doesn't have
>> command sudo and I don't want to install it.
>> 
> FWIW KDE3.1 gives me reboot/shutdown options as an ordinary user - it
> configured itself that way, so I can't tell you how it is done.

You can enable or disable this by configuring the KDE login manager.

best regards
        Andreas Janssen

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