Re: Password for shutdown -

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On Sun, 19 Jan 2014 09:16:31 -0500 "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr."
<eoconnor25@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 01/19/2014 09:07 AM, 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?
> >
> > Bob
> >
> Hmm,.......do you mean in the GUI?...or from the Terminal? because I 
> have shut-down my F20 machine and never had to type anything. (I've 
> never tried it from the Terminal though.....so it might actually be that 
> you need to type on in order to shut down.)

Hi Bob,

Does  the command

poweroff 

also require a password now? I only reboot (or hibernate also, for my
laptop) so I have not done either for a long long time.

Ranjan



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