server gnome disallow normal user to shutdown

Alejandro Imass ait at p2ee.org
Mon Mar 29 12:22:19 UTC 2010


On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 4:55 AM, n dhert <ndhertbsd at gmail.com> wrote:
> If a FreeBSD8.0/Gnome system is a server, with many individual users, I
> don't want a normal user to be able to do a restart or shutdown or hibernate
> etc... Now any user has the possibility to do that via System / Shutdown
> How to disallow that globally? (except for e.g. the users in the group
> wheel)

I think the option doesn't work even for wheel users. I mean it's
there but in my system it just logs the user out. Anyway you can
disble the menu option with gnome configuration.
http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/ and google things like this "customize
gnome desktop menus"

Best,
Alejandro Imass

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