On Saturday 02 August 2003 10:13, Lares Weaselle wrote:
> I would like to be able to reboot/halt my laptop while a user.  I don't
> like to have to superuser to do so.  Any thoughts?

Umm, make the executables suid?

chmod +s /sbin/halt /sbin/reboot

They are not on the default path of an ordinary user so you would need to 
either qualify their locations when invoking them or modify your paths in 
/etc/profile.

Jason


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