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Re: MATE 1.8 has now fully arrived in Debian



Le jeudi 26 juin 2014 à 09:34 +0000, Thorsten Glaser a écrit : 
> >No, it didn't work. You had to be root for operations as simple as
> >shutting down the computer.
> 
> Only on Debian. OpenBSD and MirBSD have:
> 
> -r-sr-x---  1 root  operator  122716 Sep 10  2013 /sbin/shutdown*
> 
> I never understood why Debian doesn't.

You are entitled to the opinion that setuid is a good security design.

Thankfully, most of the Linux community disagrees with you.

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