Re: Turn off b&w G3?


Subject: Re: Turn off b&w G3?
From: Jeremy Knope (swttiggr2@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri May 05 2000 - 17:48:27 MDT


yeah that's not good... mine is like that too... i
wish it would ask for root password to shutdown not my
user password. there must be a way to change this
  -Jeremy

--- Robert Fout <rfout@damien.edu> wrote:
> wow, you can run shutdown -h now as a normal user.
> That's bad. If that's
> true, then anyone logged into your machine can
> halt/reboot it.
> ---------------------------------------
> "The knack to flying is learning how to
> throw yourself at the ground and miss."
>
> From "Life the Universe and Everything"
> by Douglas Adams
>
> Robert Fout
> MacOS Guru and MkLinux/Yellowdog Linux User
> rfout@damien.edu
> http://osx.damien.edu/rfout/
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>
> > From: pac1@tiac.net
> > Reply-To:
> yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> > Date: Fri, 05 May 2000 18:42:16 -0400
> > To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> > Subject: Re: Turn off b&w G3?
> >
> >
> >
> >>> How do I turn off a B&W G3 running 1.2 to
> properly
> >>> unomount the fs? Anyone know?
> >
> > shutdown -h now
> >
> > works for me in a terminal window as a user or as
> root
> >
> >
>

=====
Jeremy T. Knope <jerome@knopej1.umeres.maine.edu>
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