Darxus on Sun, 12 Mar 2000 10:59:15 -0500 (EST)


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Re: [PLUG] Sucess!


On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, John Lavin wrote:

> I do have a less than adequate setup right now though.  I'm logged on as
> root right now because when I attempted to use KPPP as a normal user,
> KPPP gave me a message that pppd needed to be set with a SUID flag to
> run.  I'm sure I don't know how, exactly, to do this.  Any suggestions?

Once you've connected, switch to another virtual terminal or logout, and
then log in as a non root user ?  I think most people run pppd as root.
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