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Re: Execute shutdown as other user than root



On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 18:33, Andreas Janssen wrote:
> 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.

Does anyone know how I can do this from GNOME? Its annoying to have to
logout and then shutdown.

Thanks,

Shri

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