On 03/16/14 18:46, Peter Lesterhuis wrote: > Hi, > Since a couple of days I need root permission to poweroff. > It seems that there is a second user logged into the machine. > > $ who > peter :0 2014-03-10 19:04 (:0) > peter pts/0 2014-03-16 11:36 (:0) > > $ users > peter peter That is quite normal. It simply means you have logged in from the GUI login screen, and you've got a terminal session open. If you start another terminal session, you'll see a 3rd mention of "peter". [egreshko@meimei ~]$ who egreshko :0 Mar 16 11:07 egreshko pts/0 Mar 16 11:07 (:0) egreshko pts/1 Mar 16 11:07 (:0) egreshko pts/2 Mar 16 11:07 (:0) I've logged in, and I've got 3 Konsole sessions. > > I don' t know hwat caused it, perhaps by shh from another machine. > What can I do to get rid of this problem. > > When you say you need root permission to power off. Are you doing this from the command line, or GUI? Are you using Gnome, KDE, or another desktop? -- Getting tired of non-Fedora discussions and self-serving posts -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org