On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 08:16:06AM -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Using debian on a stand-alone laptop I usually work as an ordinary user and
> find somewhat awkward the fact that I have to su in order to shutdown the PC.
> Is there a way to power my PC off as a user?
Use sudo.
Someone posted recently that they had created users "reboot" and
"halt" with shells "/bin/reboot" and "/bin/halt" to address this, but
it didn't quite work like they expected; check the archives.
Rob
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Go not to the elves for counsel, for they will say both yes and no.
-- J.R.R. Tolkien
