kppp

[Aaron Konstam]

On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 10:30:59PM -0500, William O. Bray wrote:
> I installed FC1 on a Toshiba Sat 6000 dual booting with XP. No probem on 
> install or running updates, network in office, compiling Lyx 1.3.3 and Kile 
> 1.6. Scilab works fine from the rpm file from the Scilab group (had to copy 
> the TK and TCL subdirectories to /usr/local/lib, though to get TK type stuff 
> working).
>   Here is the question, I use kppp to dial up; as user it asks for the root 
> password in order to dial. Checked the permissions and users have permission 
> to exec. Have I missed this on the list??
>  Bill
If it works as previous vefrsions execuute /usr/sbin/kppp rather than
/usr/bin/kppp. Also if you want to execute it as user you better make
pppd SUID root.
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