2015-03-26 13:13 GMT-03:00 Hans <li...@interworld.net.au>: > On 22/03/15 05:26, German 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 >> >> If nothing works, I use the big red switch at the front of my box to > poweroff. > > > I don't know if this has been already answered:
edit /etc/sudoers to include a line like the one bellow: your_user_name ALL=NOPASSWD:/sbin/halt,NOPASSWD:/sbin/reboot,NOPASSWD:/sbin/poweroff, Then log off and log in again, and it should work. Hope this helps, Francisco
