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Date:      Thu, 16 Nov 2006 13:41:09 -0200
From:      "Henry Lenzi" <henry.lenzi@gmail.com>
To:        FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Shutting down as user
Message-ID:  <8b4c81f0611160741k8d4e21el2bb7ba0037a8718b@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20061116050204.GA1170@holestein.holy.cow>
References:  <4558A560.4050004@comcast.net> <20061116050204.GA1170@holestein.holy.cow>

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On 11/16/06, Parv <parv@pair.com> wrote:
> in message <4558A560.4050004@comcast.net>,
> wrote Rem P Roberti thusly...
> >
> > I just installed 6.1 on an old laptop, and I am unable to shutdown
> > as user.  I get a "permission denied" error message.
>
> Other than already proposed solution, given that you are the only
> person sitting near the machine & working power management, a press
> of the power button should cleanly shut down the computer.
>
Yes, if you have acpi enabled, you can do that.
Otherwise, the OP may consider editing a sudoer list.

Regs
Henry



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