if not installed, sudo install e try /etc/sudoers this: _____________________________________
# /etc/sudoers # # This file MUST be edited with the 'visudo' command as root. # # See the man page for details on how to write a sudoers file. # Defaults env_reset # Host alias specification # User alias specification # Cmnd alias specification # User privilege specification root ALL=(ALL) ALL user ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: /usr/sbin/xfsm-shutdown-helper user ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: /sbin/shutdown user ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: /sbin/halt user ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: /sbin/reboot # Uncomment to allow members of group sudo to not need a password # (Note that later entries override this, so you might need to move # it further down) # %sudo ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL #user ALL=(ALL) ALL _____________________________________ "user" is your name. regards marco On 07.11.10, 14:48, al3xu5 / dotcommon wrote: > Il giorno domenica 07/11/2010 18:56:25 CET > Siddharth <[email protected]> ha scritto: > > > On Sun, 2010-11-07 at 09:12 +1030, Karl Goetz wrote: > [...] > > I installed sysv-rc-conf and I disabled 'gdm' at runlevel 2 and my > > computer is successfully booting directly into the Terminal and I able > > to start GNOME with the 'startx' command, but now I am not able to > > 'Shutdown' my system throught GNOME and to shutdown from the Terminal > > I need Adminstrator's privilege,Therefore it is needed that I log in > > to my other account ( with Adminstrator's privilege ) to shutdown my > > system.Is there a way now,after disabling 'gdm' at runlevel 2,to > > shutdown my system through GNOME without needing Adminstrator's > > privilege ?, please give me directions. > > some ideas: using 'sudo shutdown' or changing the /etc/SUDOERS > file... > > i do not know if there are better solutions > > regards > al3xu5 / dotcommon > > -- > Support free software! Join FSF: http://www.fsf.org/jf?referrer=7535 > ______________________________________________________________________ > Public GPG/PGP key block > ID: 1024D/11C70137 > Fingerprint: 60F1 B550 3A95 7901 F410 D484 82E7 5377 11C7 0137 > Key download: http://bitfreedom.noblogs.org/gallery/5721/dotcommon.asc > [ Please, do not send my key to any keyserver! ] > > _______________________________________________ > gNewSense-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-users -- ============================================== Marco Bellumori - aka coltem Lucca-Italia http://www.altertux.org http://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Coltem jabber: [email protected] ----------------------------------------- "tutti possono sbagliare", come disse il riccio scendendo dalla spazzola. ============================================== _______________________________________________ gNewSense-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-users
