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Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 11:57:53 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: shutdown-1.5-1 does not work!
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On Apr 22 09:05, Christian Weinberger wrote:
> > Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin <at> cygwin.com> writes:
> > 
> > On Apr 21 23:52, Angelo Graziosi (D. Zanello) wrote:
> > > I am tried as Administrator:
> > > 
> > >    Administrator <at> graziosi ~/Downloads/cygwin
> > >    $ shutdown now
> > >    WARNING!!! System is going down NOW
> > >    shutdown: Couldn't shutdown: Error 5 Accesso negato.
> > > 
> > > (also "shutdown 5" does not work)
> > 
> > See http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-04/msg00959.html
> > 
> > Corinna
> > 
> 
> Same problem here with the previous version of shutdown:
> - cygwin 1.5.15
> - shutdown 1.4-1
> - XP Home SP2
> - connect via sshd or local on the desktop
> 
> Works fine from accounts that are in the admin group, but not for root.
> Same error message (but in german).

Did you test with shutdown-1.5-1?  Who is "root"?  Is "root" member
of the admins group?  If not, you're out of luck anyway.


Corinna

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