sudoers allows you to set shutdown to work for all users. The list
actually gave me three or four ways to do this about a month ago
but this is the way I choose to do it.
Linda Hanigan
On Sat, 9 Nov 2002, Billy Davis wrote:
> We are running RH 7.2 and need a way to allow a non-root user
man sudo
On Sat, 2002-11-09 at 12:32, Billy Davis wrote:
> We are running RH 7.2 and need a way to allow a non-root user to login in text mode,
>and select a Shutdown option from a text menu that is displayed by a shell script.
>Currently, when the user selects Shutdown, the script tries to ex
On Sat, 2002-11-09 at 17:32, Billy Davis wrote:
> We are running RH 7.2 and need a way to allow a non-root user to login in text mode,
>and select a Shutdown option from a text menu that is displayed by a shell script.
>Currently, when the user selects Shutdown, the script tries to execute a
>'
man visudo could help you.
-Original Message-From: Billy Davis
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002
18:32To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: need to allow
non-root user to run shutdown
We are running RH 7.2 and need a way to allow a
non-root user to login in text mode
We are running RH 7.2 and need a way to allow a
non-root user to login in text mode, and select a Shutdown option from
a text menu that is displayed by a shell script.
Currently, when the user selects Shutdown, the
script tries to execute a '/sbin/shutdown -ah now' command, but the system
