On Sat, 18 Mar 2000, Jeremias Galletti wrote:
|I've finished setting up the script files that create a PPP link. I have
|a dial-up account with both of my ISPs, which I use
|interchangeably. Everything works fine when I'm root, but when I
|switch to my regular user account, I can connect to the ISP and
|establish a PPP link, but I can't use it. I mean, I can't check my
|mail or surf the net because names won't resolve to IP numbers.
|Could there be something wrong with the permissions?
Yep. Check the permissions on /etc/resolv.conf. This file must be
readable bye the user that connects with PPP. It's likely that you need
to do "chmod 644 /etc/resolv.conf."
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