On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 04:12:25AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > If a user account is added to the dip group that user on reboot can use > pon dsl-provider. That same user though cannot use poff dsl-provider, it > has to be used by root. I just found this out so those using roaring > penguin with dsl connections may want to take notice. Probably a good > workaround for this would be to add the same user to /etc/shutdown.allow. Hi Jude, I use pon and poff for my dialup(not dsl). I do not need root permission for either. From what I read in /usr/bin/poff, it finds the ppp process and 'kill's it. Not sure where the problem maybe. Cheers, Kev -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal | debian.home.pipeline.com | | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keysever: pgp.mit.edu | my NPO: cfsg.org |
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