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Re: Allowing any user to shutdown from gnome



On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 11:00, Martin Jungowski wrote:

> You can also set SUID on shutdown and add a Launcher to your Panel or
> Desktop in GNome.

Managed to SUID Root on shutdown (chmod a+s /sbin/shutdown) and can
shutdown from a command line but how do I add to the launcher.  I tried
one with the command '/sbin/shutdown -h now' but it douse not work.

Ben
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