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Re: PPP as normal user



Brian writes:
> From what I understand from the man pages, doc's etc.  I can have all my
> options in the /etc/ppp/peers/provider options file, no problem.

The options file can be empty, but it must exist if any user other than
root is to use pppd.

> Figures it would be something small like that.  It would be nice if there
> was a script in the ppp package to check for these kind of permission
> problems.

That is a known bug in the ppp package.

I may eventually have pppconfig check this sort of stuff.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI


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