On 02/11/2007, Aubrey Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 2, 2007 10:17 PM, jan damborsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Shawn Walker wrote: > > > On 02/11/2007, Qingye Jiang (John) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> When I try to shutdown Indiana as a regular user, there is a warning > > >> saying that I don't have the privilege to shutdown my machine. At the > > >> same time I can't login to Gnome with root, so the only option is to su > > >> from a regular user, then use the shutdown or poweroff command. > > >> > > >> Is this behavior by design? It seems to be somewhat troublesome. > > >> > > > > > > You can't login as root because root is a role. > > > > > > You can however login as a normal user, then "su" to root, and then > > > perform and "init 5" or use the "shutdown" command to shutdown. > > > > > > If I recall correctly, "su" need password, what is it?
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