kppp problem

[Ben Duncan]

Check your perms on the serial port you are using. Had the same 
probelm until I changed
/dev/ttyS0 to 777 (or /dev/modem and the ttySx )

Iraj Medifar wrote:
> You're right. Suspect this is RH's way of imposing rp3 and gnome on users.  I 
> say this because rp3 seems to need the entire gnome-core and some to run.
> 
> IM 
> 
> 
> On Sunday 22 September 2002 08:11 am, you wrote:
> 
>>I dont' think there is a workaround, as that's how Redhat sets up their
>>KPPP.
>>
>>Iraj Medifar wrote:
>>
>>>Hi everyone:
>>>
>>>I have installed RH 7.1 and KDE on a Compaq Presario 1200 laptop. During
>>>installation, I decided not install Gnome, because I don?t often use it.
>>>Everything in the system works perfectly, except one little problem. I
>>>can run kppp only as root. I have edited /etc/kppp/options to remove
>>>lock. I have also set proper permissions in /usr/bin/kppp. These steps
>>>haven?t helped. What else needs to be done? Could someone please help me
>>>out?
>>>
>>>Many thanks in advance.
>>
> 


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