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Re: restart / shutdown by normal user



At 2003-01-20T21:05:36Z, Joris Huizer <joris_huizer@yahoo.com> writes:

> In the current (default) settings restarting & shutting down is only
> allowed for the root user; How can I change that so normal users can shut
> down (restart) ?

The safest answer is to install sudo, and give the ability to execute
`shutdown' as root to an explicit set of users.
-- 
Kirk Strauser
In Googlis non est, ergo non est.

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