Disable shutdown and reboot options from gnome menu

[Olafur Arason]

What is missing, can you shutdown as a normal user, can you do shutdown or halt
or reboot at the command line, can you shutdown in gdm?

Olafur Arason
2005/11/28, João Paulo Sousa <jpaulo at ipb.pt>:
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> Olafur Arason wrote:
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> > When you have followed the gdm and ctrl alt del instructions. You
> > have to then do the following: sudo chgrp admin /sbin/halt
> > /sbin/shutdown sudo chmod 550 /sbin/halt /sbin/shutdown do: sudo
> > gedit
> > /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory/apps/gnome-session/options/%gconf.xml
> > and copy this into it <?xml version="1.0"?> <gconf> <entry
> > name="logout_prompt" mtime="1132842782" type="bool" value="true">
> > </entry> <entry name="logout_option" mtime="1132842794"
> > type="string"> <stringvalue>logout</stringvalue> </entry> </gconf>
> >
> >
> > 2005/11/24, D.Personne <heliotopik at wanadoo.fr>:
> >
> >> Le jeudi 24 novembre 2005 à 12:04 +0100, Christian Eichert a
> >> écrit :
> >>
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> >>> D.Personne wrote:
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> >>>> Le jeudi 24 novembre 2005 à 09:54 +0000, João Paulo Sousa a
> >>>> écrit :
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> >>>>> Hello,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have configured the xorg to allow multiplies users in one
> >>>>> linux machine (like Userful application).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> But i have one problem that a user can shutdown the
> >>>>> machine. I only allow the users to close the session.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Who i make to disable the shutdown and reboot options from
> >>>>> gnome menu to all users.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi, You can temporarily disable their entries in the menu.
> >>>> Use the smeg (simple menu editing) app.
> >>>>
> >>> there is no shutdown entry in smeg
> >>>
> >>> remove the administrator rights in user administration
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Found this:
> >> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-August/msg01903.html
> >>
> >>
> >> Hope it helps.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >
> Tanks for the responses but none off this solutions solves the problem
> :-( .
>
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