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From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
To: Morten Gulbrandsen <morten.gulbrandsen@t-online.de>
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Subject: Re: /usr/sbin/ppp: Permission denied
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On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 12:29:50PM +0000, Morten Gulbrandsen wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, you wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 12:07:32PM +0000, Morten Gulbrandsen wrote:
> > > On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Edwin Groothuis wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 11:28:58AM +0000, Morten Gulbrandsen wrote:
> > > > > bash-2.04$ ppp -ddial
> > > > > bash: /usr/sbin/ppp: Permission denied
> > > > > bash-2.04$ ls -l /usr/sbin/ppp
> > > > > -r-sr-xr--  1 root  network  283624 Dec  2  2000 /usr/sbin/ppp
> > > > > bash-2.04$
> > > > >                
> > > > > 
> > > > > bash-2.04$ ls -l ppp.conf
> > > > > -rw-------  1 root  wheel  3040 Dec 21 10:42 ppp.conf
> > > > > bash-2.04$        
> > > > > 
> > > > > su-2.04# less ppp.conf 
> > > > > default:
> > > > >      allow user morten   
> > > > > 
> > > > > How can I  allow user morten, without  
> > > > > permission denied ?
> > > > 
> > > > Add him to the group "network"
> > > 
> > > by means of  adduser  morten  network  , I presume  ?
> > 
> > No, with 'vi /etc/groups'
> 
> network:*:69:

network:*:69:morten

Edwin

ps. you can say what you want, but this kind of replying is easier
    to read then when you would have added to the front of the
    message each time :-)

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