As one who uses Lumina on a daily-driver OpenBSD laptop, I just fire up a terminal and "doas halt -p" (or reboot, etc) when I'm ready to shut the system down. You could likely add a nopassd rule to doas.conf so your user account can run shutdown, and make a launcher or script for Lumina.
On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 8:34 AM, Theo de Raadt <dera...@openbsd.org> wrote: > > I'm our maintainer of the Lumina port. Let me chat with my friends > > upstream and see if we can't come up with a better solution for this. > > As a quick thought, allowing users in a particular group (perhaps > > :wheel?) to run shutdown(8) without a password prompt using doas seems > > like a starting point. Thoughts on that if I push that direction? > > Whatever anyone wants to do to de-secure their own machine, but this > type of thing should NEVER be default configuration applied by a > package. > > I think the entire approach is dumb. > > It's like adding a "shutdown" built-in to ksh. Obviously when I'm in > ksh, I want to be able to Shutdown my machine. Why has this feature > been withheld from me for so long?? > > >
