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Re: [BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2)

From: qwms-avib AT dea.spamcon.org
To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2)
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 22:07:41 +0000

ald2#arrakis wrote:
>
> Is it OK to edit /etc/inittab to prevent it rebooting

Yes. Just put a # at the beginning of the ca::ctrlaltdel
line.

> Why can't a normal user do 'su' and then 'shutdown now'

I think /etc/shutdown.allow might have something to do
with this.

Cheers,
Steven

[BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2), Andrew Langdon-Davies, 06/27/2003
- Re: [BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2), qwms-avib, 06/27/2003
- Re: [BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2), s0dj11n, 06/27/2003
  - [BL] Links not very useful, keesan2, 06/28/2003
    - Re: [BL] Links not very useful, qwms-avib, 06/28/2003
    - Re: [BL] Links not very useful, Day Brown, 06/28/2003
    - Re: [BL] Links not very useful, Neo Sze Wee, 06/29/2003
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2), ald2#arrakis, 06/28/2003
  - Re: [BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2), qwms-avib, 06/28/2003
    - Re: [BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2), Day Brown, 06/28/2003
      - Re: [BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2), qwms-avib, 06/28/2003
        
        Re: [BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2), Neo Sze Wee, 06/29/2003
- Re: [BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2), James Miller, 06/28/2003
  - Re: [BL] Fwd: Can't shutdown or halt from X (BL2), qwms-avib, 06/28/2003