On Fri, 2016-01-22 at 19:47 -0500, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 1:34 PM, lukash <lukk...@email.cz> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I'm reading on the internet that systemctl poweroff should work for
> > normal user if he is the only one logged in, he is logged in
> > locally
> > and his session is active. I seem to be meeting these conditions:
> > 
> > # loginctl
> >    SESSION        UID USER             SEAT
> >          2       1000 lukash           seat0
> > 
> > $ loginctl show-session 2
> > Id=2
> > User=1000
> > Name=lu
> > Timestamp=Sat 2016-01-16 17:27:30 CET
> > TimestampMonotonic=9614418
> > VTNr=7
> > Seat=seat0
> > Display=:0
> > Remote=no
> > Service=lightdm
> > Desktop=awesome
> > Scope=session-2.scope
> > Leader=529
> > Audit=2
> > Type=x11
> > Class=user
> > Active=yes
> > State=active
> > IdleHint=no
> > IdleSinceHint=0
> > IdleSinceHintMonotonic=0
> > 
> > But invoking the command gives me:
> > 
> > $ systemctl poweroff
> > Failed to set wall message, ignoring: Access denied
> > Failed to power off system via logind: Access denied
> > Failed to start poweroff.target: Access denied
> > 
> > How is this supposed to work on Gentoo?
> 
> Make sure you have USE=policykit set for sys-apps/systemd.

That did it! Thanks! I feel kind of stupid now...

Lukas

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