Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user..

[Andy Goth]

> > Hmm.  Maybe root isn't the only user who wants to shut down the system
> > when he presses Ctrl+Alt+Del.  Try comparing the $USERNAME against the
> > names in shutdown.allow (a la a GAWK script).  Would that work, guys?
> >
> 
> why not just compare 'id -u' with zero then?

id?  I haven't seen this before...  Maybe I need another book.