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In article <slrnbfhvtl.lb.Faux_Pseudo@fugozi.quasi>, Faux_Pseudo wrote:

> _.--- Simon spoke in alt.os.linux.slackware --------._
>> That tells me that shutdown/halt need to have uid 0,
>
> If that where the case then sudo halt/shutdown would not work.

Does the UID of user shutdown have any bearing on sudo shutdown?
I don't believe the shutdown program runs as the shutdown user
at any point.

- --keith

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