On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, The Archimage wrote:
> Look at the /etc/inittab file. Substitute the "shutdown" commands with
> something else where you see the ctrl-alt-del trap.
>
> DON'T just comment or delete the lines. That allows anyone to do an
> uncontrolled BIOS warm boot -- does nasty things to the filesystem.
<snip>
I think the original poster may have been referring to the option some X
login managers have to allow a regular user to reboot or kill the login
manager, etc. I haven't used Redhat > 5.2 so I don't know if RH 7 does
this or not.
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