Re: user=halt=halt, user=reboot=halt?

[Rob Mahurin <robm@mad.scientist.com>]

On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 04:12:58PM -0700, Lang Hurst wrote:
> I added users to halt and reboot, respectively, by making the formers login
> shell /sbin/halt and the latter's /sbin/reboot.

Neat idea; if I rebooted more often I might try it.

> If I login as the halt user, the system shuts down and powers off.  Great.
> When I login as the reboot user, the system shuts down and powers off.  Not
> what I wanted.

I assume these commands work as expected from the command line?

Rob

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