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Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 23:42:56 -0400 (EDT)
From: BEAUPRE Antoine <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA>
To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: Problems YOU can have?
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On Fri, 8 May 1998, Doug White wrote:

> On Fri, 8 May 1998, BEAUPRE Antoine wrote:
> 
> > Maybe I posted this before, but I 'm not sure. Please forgive me.
> > I got a big problem, and I don't even know what caused it to happen.
> > 
> > When I use man it replies:
> > man : can't find file /etc/manpath.coonf
>                                       ^^
> 
> Really? With two `o's?  

Sorry: no. /etc/manpat.config
> 
> /etc/manpath.conf should exist. If it doesn't let me know and I'll send
> you mine.

It exists as it ever did. I didn't change it!!!

> 
> > When I try to use cu -l /dev/cuaa2 -115200, I get:  cu: /etc/uucp/port
> > fopen: operation not permitted. 
> 
> You need to be a member of group `dialer' or root.
> 

I was indeed running as root

> > Minicom replies:
> > You don't exist. Go away.
> 
> How helpful.

Seriously, this is because I can't connect to get my email in terminal
mode... I have achieved the incredible (aka setting up ppp) but I
didn't setup some e-mail capabilities with it. (BTW, is it possible to do
so and how?)

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