Re: ppp.log

[Tomasz Wegrzanowski <maniek@beer.com>]

On Mon, Nov 01, 1999 at 02:44:15PM +0100, Federico Di Gregorio wrote:
> Scavenging the mail folder uncovered Tomasz Wegrzanowski's letter:
> > If user is in group dip he can use pon and poff but
> > he cant use plog to see why dial failed etc.
> > I think such user should be able to use plog also
> > so /var/log/ppp.log should be own by root.dip not root.adm
> 
> i had the same problem. a "rm /var/log/ppp.log" and a reboot solved
> the problem (i had to reboot anyway, you can touch the file and assign
> right permissions to it [my ppp.log actually is root.root 644.])

Maybe we will make this file world-readable or group dip.
It would solve the entire problem once and for all.