Re: Setting Kppp "user" permissions in KDE


Subject: Re: Setting Kppp "user" permissions in KDE
pac1@tiac.net
Date: Thu Jun 08 2000 - 19:43:06 MDT


Leslie Owen Everett wrote:

> I'm stymied, I can't get my favorite KDE Internet application "Kppp" to
> logon to my ISP under YDL on my iMac as anything but "root". I'm running
> it under SuSE Linux on my PC as user, no problem. Has anyone gotten
> connection as a regular user in Kppp on the iMac? It works fine for me
> as root, but as "user" first it asks for root password then gets killed
> when I enter password. I've tried creating a "dialup" group, changing
> permissions, etc. I'm missing something important. Any clues would be
> much appreciated.
> Cheers,
> --
> - Leslie Owen Everett
> -=cyberspace_gymnastics=-

Leslie,

I had problems with kppp back when I first got to Champion 1.2

You'll find discussion of a solution in yellowdog-general's mail history
under

 Subject: Re: kppp oddity

  05/07/00 08:30



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