> > /etc/shutdown.allow is a file that contains the names of users aloowed to > > shutdown the system. It may not be present on your system yet; you'll > > have to create it. > > Is it a list of user names (or UID's)? Is there a man page on it? I'm > away from Linux right now... I don't feel like starting up another > computer. No man page on shoudown.allow, I'm afraid. There is, however, a man page on shutdown which briefly mentions /etc/shutdown.allow. /etc/shutdown.allow is a list of usernames indicating which users may execute the shutdown command. > Will Ctrl+Alt+Del reboot the system if it's typed at *any* terminal? Yes. Well, I'm not sure if it will work while in X, but from any of /dev/tty* it will work (as opposed to /dev/pts/*). -Matt
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Andy Goth
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Matt Stegman
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. William Meyer
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Kelly Dorset
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. James Stewart
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Andy Goth
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. darkknight
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Andy Goth
- [newbie] no mouse on re-install Matt Stegman
- [newbie] no mouse on re-install David Gill
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Andy Goth
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Matt Stegman
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Theo Brinkman
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Axalon
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Andy Goth
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Axalon
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Andy Goth
- Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user.. Theo Brinkman