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Old 08-17-2009
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I want 2 authorize all the users to use poweroff command. How can I do this ??Smilie
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Old 08-17-2009
as ever... there is more than one answer for this... please give some more information!

but the first thing that came in to my mind was "setuid/setgid". maybe this already helps...
 
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