On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 08:08:03AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > *- Rafael Cordones Marcos wrote about "Re: PPP as normal user" > | On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 01:57:08AM -0500, David Densmore wrote: > | > I just installed Debian 2.0. > | > > | > Can someone tell me how to establish a PPP connection from my normal > | > user account? I have no problem as root.
[...] Many directory listing ommitted. > % pon > /usr/sbin/pppd: Can't open options file /etc/ppp/options: No such file or > directory > > As root it works perfectly. What am I missing? You could use sudo to run pon/poff and other programs that work perfectly as root. Installing and using sudo seems a lot easier than messing with all these file permissions. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux