whereis shutdown whereis reboot whereis halt There is your answer
Jared On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 03:14, David wrote: > Hi, > > I found that I can reboot my RedHat 7.1 system as an ordinary user by > executing 'reboot' on the commandline. However, I can't shutdown/reboot my > system using 'shutdown -h now' or 'shutdown -r now' as an ordinary user. I > can only do this as root. However, the manpage for reboot (which is a > symlink to halt) says that 'shutdown -r now' is called when reboot is > executed. But halt is not setuid. So how come I can reboot as a normal user? > > Thanks, > David > > PS: Just trying to understand a bit more about Linux. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
