Paul Cooper wrote:
>
> I have managed to get an internet connection to work perfectly using the
> GNOME ppp dialler, however this is only under root, under any other user the
> pppd daemon dies unexpectedly. This is probably something very basic.
>
> Any help would be appreciated. Thank in advance.
Fire up netcfg, choose Interfaces, then click on the ppp device and
choose Edit.
About halfway down, there is a checkbox for whether normal users can
also activate the interface. If it's not checked already, check it,
then Save your way out and try dialing up as a normal user. Should fix
it.
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Steve Philp
Network Administrator
Advance Packaging Corporation
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