On (14/09/04 16:38), Pradeeper wrote: > To: Debian-User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sidath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Pradeeper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 16:38:44 +0600 > Subject: How to Shutdown as a normal user? > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi All > > Is there a way to shutdown my Debian Sarge box without giving root > password (as a normal user)? > > Thanks! > > Pradeeper Hi Pradeeper
Have a look at sudo. You can give users permission for specific commands. Also there have been a few threads on this recently which would be worth looking at: http://lists.debian.org/search.html Regards Clive -- Byte-Night 2004 ... helping the young homeless .. please visit: https://www.bmycharity.com/clive -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]