Password for shutdown -

g geleem at bellsouth.net
Sun Jan 19 17:42:59 UTC 2014



On 01/19/2014 11:07 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
>
> On 19/01/14 11:56, g wrote:
>>> [bobg at box10 ~]$ ll /sbin/shutdown
>>> lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 16 Dec 18 12:01 /sbin/shutdown ->
>>> ../bin/systemctl
>>
>> interesting. it is 'world' writeable.
>>
>> what does /bin/systemctl look like?
>> g
>
>
> [bobg at box10 ~]$ ll /bin/systemctl
> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 357760 Dec  5 17:23 /bin/systemctl

ok. as said was curious about 'world', so it is elsewhere.

another thought, are you trying to run 'shutdown' from a terminal
or is it within xfce?

if while in xfce, could be way xfce is working.

-- 

peace out.

in a world with out fences, who needs gates.

tc.hago.

g
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