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From: Dalibor Straka (dast_at_panelnet.cz)
Date: 08/29/05

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    Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 01:04:14 +0200
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    On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 01:27:20AM -0500, Kent West wrote:
    > Prabu Subroto wrote:
    >
    > > Dear my friends...
    > >
    > > I want each user of a desktop can shutdown the desktop after they are
    > > finished with their job on the desktop.
    > >
    > > Till now only root can do shutdown.
    > >
    > > How can I do to make the non-root user can shutdown and reboot a
    > > debian box.
    > >
    > > Thank you very much in advance.
    > >
    > >
    > Depends on how X is being started: "startx"? xdm? gdm?
    >
    > I believe kdm allows this behaviour by default; if you don't mind
    > switching, that might be the easiest fix.
    >
    wdm: /etc/X11/wdm/wdm-config
    DisplayManager*wdmReboot: /sbin/reboot
    DisplayManager*wdmHalt: /sbin/halt
    DisplayManager*wdmVerify: false
    DisplayManager*wdmRoot: false

    So nice ;-)
    -- Dalibor

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