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Date:      Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:22:08 -0400
From:      Alejandro Imass <ait@p2ee.org>
To:        n dhert <ndhertbsd@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: server gnome disallow normal user to shutdown
Message-ID:  <a14066a01003290522w47ed4ce2s54d9a6937f6a8355@mail.gmail.com>
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References:  <ed7803cf1003290155p69569a70g6d786a9e27ea35ba@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 4:55 AM, n dhert <ndhertbsd@gmail.com> wrote:
> If a FreeBSD8.0/Gnome system is a server, with many individual users, I
> don't want a normal user to be able to do a restart or shutdown or hibernate
> etc... Now any user has the possibility to do that via System / Shutdown
> How to disallow that globally? (except for e.g. the users in the group
> wheel)

I think the option doesn't work even for wheel users. I mean it's
there but in my system it just logs the user out. Anyway you can
disble the menu option with gnome configuration.
http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/ and google things like this "customize
gnome desktop menus"

Best,
Alejandro Imass

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