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Re: Dialout for "normal" users



also sprach Christian Banik <c.banik@tu-harburg.de> [2002.12.06.0848 +0100]:
> how can i enable "normal" users to dialout, for example with wvdial ? I 
> configured KDE ---> System ---> User Manager ---> Groups/dialout but it 
> still don't work. I used pppconfig (with "pon") and even tried to 
> dialout with Kppp. No reaction. What else can i do

add the user to the 'dip' group. then use /usr/bin/newgrp to switch to
that group, or simply log out and log in again.

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