v.910 Authenticate before Shut Down

[Jim Byrnes]

NoOp wrote:
> On 04/07/2010 12:38 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
>> NoOp wrote:
>>> On 04/07/2010 02:30 AM, Willis Taylor wrote:
>>>> Since my last update I am having to authenticate my attempt to shut down
>>>> by entering my SU Password.  Has anyone else hit this and if so what's
>>>> the cure?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Generally that is an indication that another user is logged on. You
>>> should be able to check using:
>>>
>>> $ users
>>
>> Being curious about the info terminal commands provide, I did:
>>
>> jfb at jfb-ubuntu64:~$ users
>> jfb jfb
>>
>> As the only user of this machine why do I show up twice?
>>
>> Thanks,  Jim
>
> Probably better to use 'who' or 'who -a'. Here is the info for both who
> and 'users' (gives more info than the man files):
>
> $ info coreutils 'users invocation'

More info about the commandline.

Thanks,  Jim