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Re: setup PPP for users
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael J. Yanowitz)
Fri Nov 15 15:45:59 1996
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 14:30:53 -0600
From: yanowitz@stereotaxis.wustl.edu (Michael J. Yanowitz)
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> Hi,
>
> I tried to use PPP for my linux using modem.
>
> I can only use PPP as root. When I tried to use pppd as a user
> it responded
> Sorry -- this system lack PPP (not exactly).
>
> Anyone knows the problem?
Yes, I ran into this problem myself a few weeks ago.
/sbin/pppd needs to be chmod +x
I know the lacking ppp support message is very misleading.
Michael J. Yanowitz
November 15, 1996
>
> Thanks
>
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