Re: Debian and KDE (Update)
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On Wednesday 27 August 2003 07:28 pm, William Bradley wrote:
> Thank you to the all the list members who offered their suggestions:
>
> Did the following:
> 1. Removed X-window-system
> 2. Installed KDM and set it as the default.
> 3. Re-installed the X-window system.
>
> The login and logout screens are much better now and more user
> friendly.
>
> Problem with kppp still:
>
> 1. Clicked on the "Internet Dialer" on the KDE menu got:
>
> KDEInit could not launch 'kppp': Could not find 'kppp' executable.
>
> 2. /usr/bin/kppp as "user" got:
>
> "Permission denied."
>
> 3. /usr/bin/kppp as "root" got:
>
> "Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server.
> Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1.
> kppp: cannot connect to X server key :0.0
>
> I have been able to logon to the internet as "root" using "pon" and
> "poff"
>
> Any and all help appreciated.
>
> Bill.
I think it is a permission issue. You need to be in the group that has
access to the dialer, I think it is the dialout group.
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Greg Madden
Debian GNU/Linux
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