On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 01:30:01PM -0800, David Wright wrote:
>
> > How can I let a normal user use the "halt" or "shutdown" command?
>
> All the responses to this query have been ugly hacks. The right way to do
> this this (put on flame-retardant suit here) is the way RedHat does: make
> the halt binary call up pam for authenticaton and authorization and allow
> the sysadmin to configure access in /etc/pam.d/halt. RedHat's code is GPL
> -- why don't we just steal it?
>
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I use super. :)
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