On Sun, 2005-08-28 at 01:27 -0500, Kent West wrote: > Prabu Subroto wrote: > > > Dear my friends... > > > > I want each user of a desktop can shutdown the desktop after they are > > finished with their job on the desktop. > > > > Till now only root can do shutdown. > > > > How can I do to make the non-root user can shutdown and reboot a > > debian box. > > > > Thank you very much in advance. > > > > > Depends on how X is being started: "startx"? xdm? gdm? > > I believe kdm allows this behaviour by default; if you don't mind > switching, that might be the easiest fix.
If it's gdm, the availablility of this feature is controlled by options in /etc/gdm/gdm.conf: SystemMenu and SecureSystemMenu -- Oliver Elphick olly@lfix.co.uk Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/A54310EA 92C8 39E7 280E 3631 3F0E 1EC0 5664 7A2F A543 10EA ======================================== Do you want to know God? http://www.lfix.co.uk/knowing_god.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]