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Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Fri Oct 22 02:53:29 CEST 2004


On 10/22/04 02:49, ewajacobs wrote:
> Here I am again, the annoying user who reports yet another glitch :)
> When I press the power button, I get the menu prompted as it is supposed
> to be, however on that menu two of the three options is commented out
> (reboot and shut of).
> I have acpi working well on my machine but don't use a login manager
> (xdm/kdm/gdm/edm/etc), I'm a startx diehard ;)
> This is why the menu options are commented out?
> cheers

you need to have sudo set up to allow your user to run 'shutdown', and
possibly 'reboot', 'halt', and/or 'poweroff' as well.

	-brian



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