Date: Tue, 09 Sep 1997 16:57:20 GMT From: mouth@ibm.net (John Kelly) To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.5 release, can it be postponed? Message-ID: <34167ed6.3091179@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net> In-Reply-To: <19970909123253.13741@vinyl.quickweb.com> References: <341565dd.68501361@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net> <19970909123253.13741@vinyl.quickweb.com>
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On Tue, 9 Sep 1997 12:32:53 -0400, you wrote: >User PPP works right... just "differently" than before. A specific >reference to the different behaviour should be noted on the CD of course, >but I think userland PPP is quite stable and working better than ever. > >When I unwittingly ran the new PPP for the first time, it exited with >the "must be user ID 0" thing, after which I quickly man'ed PPP and >read about the new behaviour. It would be nice to add >"... user ID 0 (root)" to the error message though, since there might >be newbies that don't equate userid 0 to the root login... On the machine in question, root is the only user, so I always run it as root. But in any event, that is not the problem. John
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