Date: Mon, 24 Nov 1997 11:59:08 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Ron Steele <ron@dc.infi.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.2->2.2.5 = ppp permission denied Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971124115718.12844D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19971124140401.0070669c@shellhost.dc.infi.net>
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On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Ron Steele wrote: > I just upgraded 2.2.2->2.2.5. PPP had been working fine. Now I get the > unfortunate "permission denied" error on any operations of the ppp link (it > still comes up fine). What exactly are you trying to do? Permission denied can come from the program itself, from inside the program, and from network accesses. > I have adjusted the rc.conf and rc.firewall files to be like they were > pre-update, and tried the ipfw "any" command in the FAQ to no avail. > Judging from the date on the kernel, I am still running the 2.2.2 kernel. > I was suprised this didn't get updated. Known bug in the 2.2.5 updater. Just rebuild your kernel (assuming you installed the kernel sourc too) or copy /kernel.GENERIC to /kernel. > (wondering how you can go from 2 cds to 4 and not have room for the FAQ and > handbook) Well, considering that just about anyone has Net access and they're always Lynx, it solves a lot of the documentation aging problems. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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