Re: [gentoo-user] How to poweroff the system from user?

[Volker Armin Hemmann]

Am 26.03.2015 um 01:46 schrieb microcai:
> on Saturday 21 March 2015 13:58:45，Canek Peláez Valdés wrote：
>> On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote:
>>> On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 3:39 PM, German <gentgerman@×××××.com> wrote:
>>>> No, I am trying to shutdown from a console
>>> Well, the old answer would be that you need to use sudo to run it, as
>>> shutting down is a privileged operation.
>>>
>>> I suspect that the new answer is that with appropriate
>>> policykit/consolekit/etc settings you can probably allow somebody
>>> sitting at a physical console to shut down the system, or any
>>> logged-in user if you prefer.  However, I haven't actually set that up
>>> myself.
>> logind does that for you automagically™. The first seat has the rights to
>> poweroff or reboot the machine, and it can differentiate between local and
>> remote logins. You can check if your user session has the permissions to
>> poweroff/reboot via dbus:
>>
>> $ gdbus call --system --dest org.freedesktop.login1 --object-path
>> /org/freedesktop/login1 --method org.freedesktop.login1.Manager.CanPowerOff
>> ('yes',)
>>
>> $ gdbus call --system --dest org.freedesktop.login1 --object-path
>> /org/freedesktop/login1 --method org.freedesktop.login1.Manager.CanReboot
>> ('yes',)
>>
>> But you need systemd to use logind1. There has been some attempts to
>> reimplement logind outside systemd, but I'm not sure how advanced they are.
>>
>> This kind of problems were one of the reasons for creating logind.
>>
> and dump people keep talking nonsencely that sysvinit is enough while it
> cannot even handle reboot for normal user. sad.
>
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it can. Did for decaded.

Dumb systemd fanbois spouting their lies everywhere. Sad.