From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 13 17:04:35 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F49416A49E for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:04:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from remegius@comcast.net) Received: from rwcrmhc11.comcast.net (rwcrmhc11.comcast.net [204.127.192.81]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6593743E47 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:03:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from remegius@comcast.net) Received: from [67.188.231.169] (c-67-188-231-169.hsd1.ca.comcast.net[67.188.231.169]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc11) with ESMTP id <20061113170326m1100t76hqe>; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:03:26 +0000 Message-ID: <4558A560.4050004@comcast.net> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 09:03:28 -0800 From: Rem P Roberti User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061109) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Shutting down as user X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:04:35 -0000 Hi everyone. I just installed 6.1 on an old laptop, and I am unable to shutdown as user. I get a "permission denied" error message. I know that this is probably some simple permission's thing, as I don't have that problem on my desktop, but I'm pretty new to all of this and would appreciate a heads up on how to shut down as user. Thanks. Rem