Package: ppp Version: 2.4.1.uus-5 $ /usr/sbin/pppd call provider dryrun /usr/sbin/pppd: bad local IP address 127.0.0.1 $
What does that means? It is only obtained for non root, even though that user is a member of the dip group. I tried googled for it but was able to see only non English replies to similar queries. I believe the following is relevant: $ cat /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 localhost 192.168.0.9 calanitGateway 192.168.0.10 calanit # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts # (added automatically by netbase upgrade) ::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback fe00::0 ip6-localnet ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix ff02::1 ip6-allnodes ff02::2 ip6-allrouters ff02::3 ip6-allhosts ff02::3 ip6-allhosts $ ypcat hosts 127.0.0.1 localhost loopback rakefet 192.168.0.10 calanit 192.168.0.18 newSitvanit 192.168.0.33 nerhalaylaGateway 129.151.66.214 rakefetGateway 192.168.0.20 sitvanitUML 192.168.0.13 yakintonGateway 192.168.0.14 yakinton 127.0.0.1 localhost loopback rakefet 129.151.66.214 rakefetGateway 127.0.0.1 localhost loopback rakefet 192.168.0.17 newSitvanitGateway 192.168.0.34 nerhalayla 192.168.0.19 sitvanitUMLgateway 192.168.0.37 shoshanaGateway 192.168.0.9 calanitGateway 192.168.0.38 shoshana 192.168.0.5 sitvanitGateway 192.168.0.6 sitvanit $ -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux calanit 2.4.21 -- Shaul Karl, shaul @ actcom . net .il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]