On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Daniel J. Smale - RSG wrote:

> How do I enable a non-root user to execute:
>
> shutdown -h 0
>
> The only message I get is that only root can do this.

What about

# chmod 4740 /sbin/shutdown

and adding 'user' to the group which should be able to shutdown the box?

I think this should work..


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