On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 9:34 PM, Alexander Kapshuk < alexander.kaps...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 9:26 PM, German <gentger...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> If I run poweroff from root, the system shuts down, however when I run >> poweroff from user -- command not found. How to shut down the system from >> user? Thanks >> >> -- >> German <gentger...@gmail.com> >> >> > poweroff(1) says: > If you're not the superuser, you will get the message `must be supe‐ > ruser'. > > Either run poweroff as the superuser, or if you're running Gnome, KDE, > XFCE, etc., you may use the shutdown option available in those desktop > environments. > > Others might suggest other ways of doing it. > It's actually poweroff(8). Sorry.
