[6.3] Assigning "shutdown" to eg. Syst?

Gilles gilles.ganault at free.fr
Sun Jan 4 19:20:21 PST 2009


At 07:08 23/12/2008, Ian Smith wrote:
>On Tue, 23 Dec 2008, Robert Huff wrote:
>  > Ian Smith writes:
>  >
>  > >  Or let your dad login with his own account and password.  Just
>  > >  add him to the operator group so that he can run /sbin/shutdown.
>  >
>  >      If that's the only priveledged command he needs ... is there a
>  > reason "sudo" isn't a better answer?
>
>Well, it's certainly another answer :)
>
>The only other thing being in group operator lets you run, apart from
>what you've added into /etc/devfs.{conf,rules} is /sbin/mksnap_ffs ..

Thanks everyone for the tips. I got sidetracked, and forgot to reply. 



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