On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 21:34:51 +0200 Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kaps...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 9:26 PM, German <gentger...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > If I run poweroff from root, the system shuts down, however when I run > > poweroff from user -- command not found. How to shut down the system from > > user? Thanks > > > > -- > > German <gentger...@gmail.com> > > > > > poweroff(1) says: > If you're not the superuser, you will get the message `must be supe‐ > ruser'. > > Either run poweroff as the superuser, or if you're running Gnome, KDE, > XFCE, etc., you may use the shutdown option available in those desktop > environments. No, I am trying to shutdown from a console > > Others might suggest other ways of doing it. -- German <gentger...@gmail.com>