how to assign full access rights to guest

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Thu Jun 23 14:25:14 UTC 2005


harshavardhanreddy mandeepala wrote:
> hi I am using Linux fedora core 3.
> I want to shutdown the system from  .bash_profile  file
> using cd /sbin ./shutdown -g o
> but when I run the file otherthan a superuser it is giving error message
> as " to run "shutdown" u must be a root"
> but i want to execute shutdown command  as  a non root user (Ex: guest)

The user logged into the console can shutdown the machine via
/usr/bin/halt.  Consolehelper takes care of the permissions.


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William Hooper




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