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On Wednesday 20 July 2005 19:29, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I'm trying to get my mythfrontend box to allow a user to shut the |
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> machine down without the use of a keyboard. We are only using remote |
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> controls. suso doesn't seem to be an option because it requires a |
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> password. (AFAICT) |
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> Is there some other way that I could make this work? |
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> I took a look at the permissions on /sbin/shutdown itself. It seems |
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> to be executable by everyone and still doesn't allow anyone other than |
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> to run it. Is there a way to make that program executable by everyone |
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> so that sudo is not required? Or maybe there's some similar program to |
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> shutdown that I could emerge? |
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> There's only two accounts on this machine - root & mythtv - and |
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> it's within the mythtv account that I want to be able to shut the |
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> machine down using a remote control only. |
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> Thanks for any and all ideas. |
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> Cheers, |
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> Mark |
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Maybe with Console Aliases ? |
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Like This ->http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Powerdown_on_shutdown_-h |
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