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Re: A strange little kppp error



On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, John Hasler wrote:

> > That doesn't explain why the same error message is *not* displayed when
> > running kppp as root.
> 
> The message originates with pppd.  When it is unable to access the
> resources it needs it jumps to the erroneous conclusion that there is no
> ppp support in the kernel.  When run by root it can access anything.
> -- 
> John Hasler

I had assumed some permissions problem.  Is that what you are saying and
if so can you suggest where I might look?

Barry Samuels



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