On 10-Jun-98 Leston Buell wrote:
> I have a similar question.  I want to use ezppp as a non-root user, but i
> get a message saying:
> 
>       must be root to run pppd, since it is not setuid-root
> 
> I went to the man pppd page but still couldn't figure out what to do. 

Just type

        chmod a+s /usr/sbin/pppd

to fix the problem. You gotta be root to do it.

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Pardon my english - I went to US public school.


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