When I want to shut down, I use on/off switch. No permissions needed. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network.
From: James GriffinSent: Friday, August 30, 2013 6:00 AMTo: misc@openbsd.orgSubject: Re: user can not shutdown PC in xfce !-- On Fri 30.Aug'13 at 9:08:05 BST, Fung (fungm...@qq.com), wrote: > ------------------ Original ------------------ > From: "Tomas Bodzar"<tomas.bod...@gmail.com>; > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Fung <fungm...@qq.com> wrote: > > > 1. root login xfce can shutdown the pc smoothly using mouse. > > 2. other user in xfce can not shutdown the pc, why? > > > > # visudo > > ... > > %wheel ALL=(ALL) SETENV: ALL > > share ALL=NOPASSWD: /usr/local/lib/xfce4/session/xfsm-shutdown-helper > > ... > > > > # id share > > uid=1000(share) gid=1000(share) groups=1000(share), 0(wheel) > > > > > > # sysctl kern.version > > kern.version=OpenBSD 5.4-current (GENERIC.MP) #48: Sat Aug 24 20:31:41 > > MDT 2013 > > dera...@i386.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC.MP > > > > > > # cat /usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes/xfce-4.10p0 > > said > > Logging out and shutting down the computer > > ========================================== > > If your installation supports complete shutdown, clicking on the logout > > button on panel will permit you to either logout, rebooting or halt > > the computer, provided you have the needed sudo credentials. > > If you don't want to have to enter your password, simply add this line > > to the /etc/sudoers file using visudo: > > $your_username ALL=NOPASSWD: > > /usr/local/lib/xfce4/session/xfsm-shutdown-helper > > ========================================== > > > > are you in operator group? ;-) > > $ ls -l /sbin/shutdown > -r-sr-x--- 1 root operator 222416 Aug 20 00:46 /sbin/shutdown > $ > > . > > > hi, tomas, > > Shutdown in xfce not work with operator group . > > BTW, from terminal , user share can halt -p/ shutdown the system. > You could use a better Window Manager/Desktop. The cwm in base is excellent. Also, fvwm2 in packages is excellent (I use that one), so are some tiling WM's, like dwm and spectrwm. -- James Griffin: jmz at kontrol.kode5.net A4B9 E875 A18C 6E11 F46D B788 BEE6 1251 1D31 DC38