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Re: comment to RH

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Troan)
Thu Oct 31 10:40:43 1996

Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 10:31:37 -0500 (EST)
From: Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>
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On Thu, 31 Oct 1996, Christopher J. Booth wrote:

> I would like to put in my $.02: I am still in the frustrating position of
> not being able to dial out and PPP with 4.0 (I could dial out using
> minicom, quit it and then run ppp -d -detach /dev/cua2 & with 3.0.3 and
> have not managed to get even that to work with 4.0). But having said that,
> I had no trouble whatsoever with the install of 4.0, and I think it is the
> best thing around. The Red Hat folks have done superb work. I am still
> frustrated, but Red Hat 4.0 deserves raves as far as I am concerned. I am
> constantly amazed by it.

Silly question, but is your pppd setuid root?

Erik

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