On Tuesday 13 November 2001 07:01 pm, John Hasler wrote:
> Bob Underwood writes:
> > He is brand new to Linux (first installation) and using KPPP.
>
>
> That's your problem. I thought you were using pon and poff. Dump kppp,
> run pppc
Bob Underwood writes:
> He is brand new to Linux (first installation) and using KPPP.
That's your problem. I thought you were using pon and poff. Dump kppp,
run pppconfig to set up ppp, and use pon and poff (or perhaps wvdial). If
yo
Sebastian writes:
> I gto around this by creating a sudoer files in which I have given
> permission for me as a normal user to be able to call up pppd, etc.
You shouldn't need to do this.
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John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI
bob writes:
> He can dial out as root (a no-no)...
What gives you that idea?
> I added the user to the dip and dialout groups with no change.
No need for dialout. You do know that he needs to log out and back in for
the changes to takes effect, I assume.
> ...but not as a normal user, so it's
Hi:
I gto around this by creating a sudoer files in which I have given
permission for me as a normal user to be able to call up pppd, etc.
Hope this helps.
Sebastian.
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On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 04:52:31PM -0500, Bob Underwood wrote:
> I just set up a new
I just set up a new box for a friend, installed from 2.2r3 and upgraded to
woody. He can dial out as root (a no-no) but not as a normal user, so it's
apparently a permissions problem. I added the user to the dip and dialout
groups with no change. Poking around, I notice that /usr/bin/pon and
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