What to put in sudoers to shutdown from Xfce?

Myles Green rmg57 at telus.net
Sun Jul 31 15:52:17 CEST 2005


On Sun, 2005-31-07 at 19:18 +1000, Adrian Barnes wrote:
> Unfortunately, following the manual in this case will still leave you
> with a password prompt. To have no password prompt, use the following,
> and make sure the priviliged users are part of the operator group.
> Line for sudoers file:
> 
> %operator  ALL= NOPASSWD: /usr/sbin/xfsm-shutdown-helper


May I suggest that the above be added to the docs/FAQ verbatim ??

Best,
Myles

-- 
Robert M. Green :: Calgary AB Canada
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