> I added /sbin to user's PATH.
> I tried /sbin/halt or  ./halt.
> I got only one result: the message "must be superuser".

Try: chmod a+s /sbin/halt 

This will give suid to all...and this is not a good idea...

You can also use CTRL+HALT+DEL to reboot your computer. If you want
to halt it via CTRL+HALT+DEL, replace the -r by -h int he shutdown line 
int the /etc/inittab filke

Jerome

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