[plug] Debian newbie question re:permissions

sol solhanna at dingoblue.net.au
Tue Oct 16 11:44:24 WST 2001


Thanks for the tip Greg - but, sorry no luck after logging off and back 
on. Permissions for /usr/sbin/pppd are set to 755. But my guess (based 
on the error message) is that it's /etc/ppp/options is the sticking 
point. (Present permissions are set to 733)
Mmmm... What to do?

Sol

Greg Mildenhall wrote:

> On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, sol wrote:
> 
>> I probably should have mentioned that I have already edited /etc/group 
>> (sorry!) to no effect.
> 
> It won't take effect on existing shells. Log in after making the change
> and then run pon. Any joy? Also make sure you have the perms to run pppd.
> 
> -Greg
> 
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