On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, Vadim Vygonets wrote:
> Or you can take the BSD approach:
>
> 1. Add users allowed to shutdown to some group (call it
> "operator").
> 2. Make shutdown owned by user root, group operator:
> # chown root.operator /sbin/shutdown
> 3. Make shutdown runnable only by operator, setuid root:
> # chmod 4550 /sbin/shutdown
and then again let the user use 'showdown now' in order to get into
single-user mode with an active root shell? are you sure that this is the
BSD approach?
guy
"For world domination - press 1,
or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy
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