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linux china wrote:
> hi,
> 
> if listing the reboot, I can see it is a soft link to halt.
> 
> $ ls -l /sbin/reboot
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Oct  6 14:23 /sbin/reboot -> halt
> 
> and halt can be executed by others,
> # ls -l /sbin/halt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10208 Jan  5  2005 /sbin/halt
> 
> however, when I tried to run the reboot command as a normal user, it
> says only root can do that, why?
> 
> 

see:
man halt
man shutdown


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