Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:38:14 -0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org> Cc: Olivier Cochard-Labb? <olivier@cochard.me>, "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Adding more tools to be used by operator group members Message-ID: <CAJ-VmokFh3syyTf7j_pL-=p423c3wUKhTZnms3vi65XmBwc9=Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20130122175933.GD41700@FreeBSD.org> References: <CA%2Bq%2BTcp8vywbjObRNaUrZxt37j%2BKZekcOJonYr6Lx8y5CV0vCQ@mail.gmail.com> <20130122175933.GD41700@FreeBSD.org>
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Ah, the historical difference between shutdown -r and reboot.... adrian On 22 January 2013 09:59, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 02:03:12PM +0100, Olivier Cochard-Labb? wrote: > O> There are only 2 useable tools by "operator" group members: > O> shutdown (and its child: poweroff, halt, etc?) and mksnap_ffs. > O> > O> On my HAL-less laptop, I've put my user in the operator group that let > O> me reboot/power-off it with shutdown. > O> But I would to be able to suspend-resume it too (with zzz). > O> > O> Here is what I've did: > O> for f in "/usr/sbin/acpiconf /usr/sbin/apm"; do > O> chown :operator $f > O> chmod 4550 $f > O> done > O> > O> What about configuring this permission by default on FreeBSD ? > O> And why /sbin/reboot isn't useable by operator too ? > O> Are there somes security issue ? > > +1 here. I was always annoyed and surprised by this fact. > > -- > Totus tuus, Glebius. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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