on Tue, Mar 12, 2002, D. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Karsten,
>   I know that you made wise suggestions on how to exit Debian as a
>   user without going to root, I just can't find them in the archive.
>   I use a Laptop at work with Woody on it and when I shut it down I
>   have to change to su to do the shut down.  Do you have one of those
>   handy MINI-Howto made to resolve this?  Thanks in advance.  Don

If you've got console, switch to a virtual console 1-6, and hit
<ctrl><alt><del>.

Other options include use of sudo and GUI tools (GNOME, KDE) which allow
users to initiate shutdowns.

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