Re: [newbie] file permissions and pppd

[Ribbo]

On Tue, 01 Feb 2000, Bobby Welch wrote:

> issue the command ./usr/sbin/pppd i get the following error:  ./pppd:
> must be root to run ./pppd, since it
> is not setuid-root.  Now, i have tried giving the user permission to
> execute the pppd command using
> chmod 555 .. but I can still not execute the command as the user.  I
> then tried to create a group by


# chmod +s /usr/sbin/pppd

man chmod




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