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Halt, reboot or shutdown via slim
Symptoms
Slim, the SliTaz Login Manager, asks for a password, when a special command like halt, reboot or shutdown was entered in place of a user name.
Explanation
The required password is that from user root!
Solution
Enter the root password, and the appropriate action for halt, reboot or shutdown as defined in
/etc/slim.conf
with
halt_cmd /sbin/poweroff
and
reboot_cmd /sbin/reboot
will be performed, and no login.