From owner-freebsd-current Sat Sep 11 12:45:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from holonet.net (giskard.holonet.net [198.207.169.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40E5215461 for ; Sat, 11 Sep 1999 12:45:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from adamw@holonet.net) Received: from DialupEudora (adamw@localhost) by holonet.net (Adam Wight) with SMTP id MAA07096; Sat, 11 Sep 1999 12:40:14 -0700 Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Sat, 11 Sep 1999 11:40:33 -0800 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org From: adamw@holonet.net (Adam Wight) Subject: halt/shutdown permissions Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Isn't it inconsistent behavior that a non-root user can reboot or shutdown the machine with 'shutdown', yet only root can use 'halt' and 'reboot'? -Adam Wight adamw@holonet.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message