Re: Why doesn't pon execute in xterm window

[Paul Schwartz <brpms@earthlink.net>]

s. keeling wrote:

> Incoming from Paul Schwartz:
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> > If I execute pon [as root or su] in a console session it works.
> >
> > If I do it in an xterm window [using kde and as su] it comes backwith a 
> > new prompt but it doesn't do anything.
> >
> > What am I doing wrong?
> >    
>
> Nothing.  That's the way it's supposed to work.  Now, add yourself to
> group ppp and you can do it as a user too.  "adduser $user ppp"
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It doesn't seem to have anything to do with group ownership.  I did 
those things, and it still doesn't work.  Note that even as root [after 
su] it doesn't work in the xterm window..
Paul