Ga�l Duval wrote:
>
> admin wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 11 Jun 1999, you wrote:
> > > On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Tom Berger wrote:
> > >
> > > > - bug (?): I was able to shutdown the system as a normal user from the kdm
> > > > login screen. Comfortable but not secure.
> >
> > well... I'll have to say its the same with RH6.0 not only Mandrake...
> > I can shutdown the server as a normal user.
>
> you can also switch to console and press ctrl-alt-suppr, and this has
> been available for many years in most linux distributions. It's not a
> big problem because you can set KDM to ask for a password for
> shutdown.
>
> Greets,
>
>
> Ga�l.
Oops ;-). Three years with Linux and I didn't know that. I still log-out
and back in as root to shutdown...
Thanks
tom
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