I believe that adding the appropriate usernames to /etc/shutdown.allow
will do the trick. If that dowsn't work, or if you want to know more,
check out the man page for "shutdown.allow".
-Matt Stegman
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On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Rick Bonczek wrote:
> When I log in as root, I can issue the command "shutdown -h now", but
> when I log in as a normal user, I cannot.
>
> How can I give a normal user the rights to shutdown a Linux workstation.
>
> Rick Bonczek
> LAN Administrator (although still a newbie user)