Look at the packages super or sudo
On Die, Sep 26, 2000 at 03:35:21 +0200, Jörg wrote: > Hi > > I'm using Debian/GNU Linux 2.2 and the Helix-Gnome desktop. The problem > is, that the 'gshutdown' program wants to be run as root. So I always > have to log in as root and shut down the computer. How can I change > 'gshutdown' so that a normal user can run it, too? I tried to set it > suid root, but this caused the problem, that root is not allowed to > display his windows on a user's screen (any idea how to change this, > too?). > > Thanks in advance, > > joerg > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >