Re: why doesn't shutdown work ??

[J. B. <bak...@gm...>]

On Thu, 27 May 2010 09:14:59 -0400
dg <dg...@de...> wrote:

> You can also give your user the ability to shutdown via
> "sudo", and then modifying your preferences file to specify
> "sudo shutdown -h now", and "sudo shutdown -r now" as the
> commands to run for those choices.
> 

Or you can enlist your account in the user list of shutdown.

Modify inittab with 

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shutdown -a /etc/shutdown.allow

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