epoch1970;472138 Wrote: > I didn't touch inittab on this (debian lenny) machine before witnessing > the issue. I don't look there very often... serial console or this kind > of things. I would avoid fiddling with this file, there is a chance to > screw a system badly. > > I was a bit surprised at the addition of the shutdown.allow file by > srvPowerControl, but didn't think of any practical consequences. > Is it really necessary since shutdown is invoked by root via sudo ? > Even when there is no pre-existing shutdown.allow file ? > > EDIT: I read "...shutdown can check to see if an authorized user is > logged in on one of the virtual consoles..." in the man. AFAIK, > squeezeboxserver is not a user account, its shell is /bin/false so it > could never log to a console. > > => My final opinion: remove the shutdown.allow thing, it is useless OK, I'll do that. I think my fiddling with shutdown.allow dates back to the first version of the plugin that I ported to linux from Adrian C's widows version...before I started modifying sudoers.
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