Password for shutdown -

[poma]

On 19.01.2014 15:07, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
> 
> Fedora 20 requires a password to shutdown. This is something new, I've 
> used Redhat and/or Fedora Linux for a long time and never had this 
> requirement. I am the sole user of this computer and see it as an 
> annoyance, more so when rebooting than for shutting down at night.
> 
> How do I fix this?

LightDM/Xfce?

Save the file
'50-org.freedesktop.login1.power-off-multiple-sessions.rules' in the
attachment to a dir '/etc/polkit-1/rules.d'.

Create a group 'poweroff'
# groupadd yumex

Add your username to this group
# gpasswd -a <USER> poweroff

Re-log-in.


poma

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polkit.addRule(function(action, subject) {
    if (action.id == "org.freedesktop.login1.power-off-multiple-sessions" &&
        subject.isInGroup("poweroff")) {
        return polkit.Result.YES;
    }
});