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From: Hans <linux@interworld.net.au>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How to poweroff the system from user?
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On 22/03/15 05:26, German wrote:
> If I run poweroff from root, the system shuts down, however when I run poweroff from user -- command not found. How to shut down the system from user? Thanks
>
If nothing works, I use the big red switch at the front of my box to 
poweroff.