Re: pppd / pon problem

[shaleh@clifford.livenet.net]

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I run potato. Just did an ppp update using dselect, and now I can not use pon
> from my user account, I have to su to root to dial or I get the message:
> 
> /usr/sbin/pppd: Can't open options file /etc/ppp/peers/provider: Permission
> denied
> 
> I have trteid to change permissions for /etc/ppp/peers/provider, but no go.
> 
> Can anyone help? 
> 

This problem was reported early in potato.  Make sure you have the absolute
latest and greatest.  If so, grab the package, purge the installed ver and then
reinstall it from the d/l'ed package.