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On 04/10/12 23:46, Michael Biebl wrote:
> 
> Simon's remark is correct: If you are the only logged in user and you are 
> issuing the shutdown request from a user session which is marked as active 
> *and* no other user is logged in, then this request is granted. If another 
> user is logged in, you need admin privileges. That means PolicyKit will
> prompt you for the admin password (this can be the root password or your own, 
> if you are in group sudo).
> 

I would guess I gave to install yet another service to make this
password dialog work? I haven't got this dialog in a test session,
even though 2 users were logged in.

And how is this stuff related to the sudo _group_ ?  The default
"sudo" line in /etc/sudoers might have been modified or kicked
out on purpose. Hopefully this is not ignored?


Regards

Harri
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