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

[Fernando Rodriguez]

On Saturday, March 21, 2015 9:35:44 PM Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 9:34 PM, Alexander Kapshuk <
> alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 9:26 PM, German <gentgerman@×××××.com> wrote:
> >
> >> If I run poweroff from root, the system shuts down, however when I run
> >> poweroff from user -- command not found. How to shut down the system from
> >> user? Thanks
> >>
> >> --
> >> German <gentgerman@×××××.com>
> >>
> >>
> > poweroff(1) says:
> > If  you're  not  the superuser, you will get the message `must be supe‐
> >        ruser'.
> >
> > Either run poweroff as the superuser, or if you're running Gnome, KDE,
> > XFCE, etc., you may use the shutdown option available in those desktop
> > environments.
> >
> > Others might suggest other ways of doing it.
> >
>
> It's actually poweroff(8). Sorry.

That's actually sysvinit poweroff...systemd's is different.
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Fernando Rodriguez