How to disable "Shutdown" and "Restart" option on the gnome-panel (for root and non-root users)

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Issue

  • How to disable the "Shutdown" and "Restart" options in the System menu in GNOME Panel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 for root and non-root users?
  • Need to hide the Shutdown/Restart option on the gnome-panel for root and non-root users.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • GNOME

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