On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 04:10:44PM +0530, K. Ghosh wrote: > Am using debian woody. Am able to dial and log on to my isp > using wvdial and pon, but only as root or su. If I want to > do the same as a user, what changes are required? >
IIRC, debian used to permit dialout group fir this purpose. I am not sure of woody ... left debain a year ago. The best way out would be through sudo, with exclusive rights to some users to use wvdial, chat and pppd ... For setting up sudo, have a look at my homepage. I have a How-Do-I document on this: http://geocities.com/usmbish/ HTH Bish -- : ####[ GNU/Linux One Stanza Tip (LOST) ]####################### Sub : Knowing dependencies of executables LOST #258 To know the dependencies of a dynamic elf executable, do: $ldd `which <executable-file-name>` ####<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>#################################### : ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: ApacheCon, November 18-21 in Las Vegas (supported by COMDEX), the only Apache event to be fully supported by the ASF. http://www.apachecon.com _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
