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