Re: [LI] Halt Provision

[Ganesh HariHaran <ganeshh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

No! It doesn't seem to work. it says ( only superuser can do it.)
SubramaniA@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> Use 'linuxconf'. You can set permissions for users and groups. In the Users
> section select the username For whom u want to enable HALT and click on the
> enable/allow shutdown( I am not sure which, its either enable or allow). Now
> the next time u give HALT u will be asked to enter the user password.
> This should work I guess....
>
> MANI
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> So it shall be written....
> And so it shall be done...
> UP THE IRONS!
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> Hai All,
>  Can anyone of you help me to do (HALT Provision).  If I login as a
> normal user , what do I have to do to halt the machine.  Do I have to
> use system calls and trap the keys .
>
> Thanks,
> Ganeshh
>

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