On Thu, 2014-06-26 at 11:59 +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > On 06/26/2014 11:34, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > >> No, it didn't work. You had to be root for operations as simple as > >> shutting down the computer. > > > > Only on Debian. OpenBSD and MirBSD have: > > > > -r-sr-x--- 1 root operator 122716 Sep 10 2013 /sbin/shutdown* > > > > I never understood why Debian doesn't. > > Google says the operator group also has (read) access to raw disk devices.
What about creating a unique group then, e.g. calling it it shutdown? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1403777156.13072.62.ca...@g3620.my.own.domain
