-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 St?phane Teletch?a wrote on Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:54:51PM +0100 : > OK, another time : > > I tried with kppp and gnome-connect (the gnome equivalent, not really sure of > the name), and if i use them as a normal user, the connection launches, and > just after the connection up, i get 'pppd daemon did unexpectedly with error > x', the error number is not always the same. > When i do it as root, no problem, the connection is perfectly stable.
Is your regular user in the tty group? Are you using devfs? If no, what are the ownership and permissions of the /dev/ttyS* device nodes? Are you launching it from the commandline or from the menus? Is your kppp suid? Blue skies... Todd - -- Todd Lyons -- MandrakeSoft, Inc. http://www.mandrakesoft.com/ UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that would also stop you from doing clever things. -- Doug Gwyn Cooker Version mandrake-release-9.1-0.1mdk Kernel 2.4.20-0.4mdk -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE95Qp5lp7v05cW2woRAs3BAJ99EOZkslskEx7Ll5HPEjf7s+jQ1QCgiqT8 k3bPAknEkoUmxvA4+um1jKk= =VGVS -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
