[mythtv-users] Can I SU to root w/o typing a password?
Dane Kantner
webmaster at cmtweb.com
Fri Jul 18 13:18:35 EDT 2003
> > I'm running mythfrontend on my X-Box and when the frontend exits it runs
> > "halt" to shut off the x-box. However, halt must be run as root and my
> > x-box logs in as a different user by default.
>
> what's with that? I can run both "halt" and "poweroff" from any user
> logged into the console. Maybe it's just a redhat thing, though.
perhaps his user hes running the frontend from doesn't belong to the
appropriate group.... (shutdown group?)
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