Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1746 mails)

[jlkreps@xxxxxxxxx (Jerry Lynn Kreps)]

"Burt, Philip" wrote:
> 
> Just last night, I got kppp working with my modem.  The modem was the
> biggest pain (pnp Boca SoundExpression combo sound/modem card -- had to
> disable pnp OS setting from BIOS, and configure the modem to be on ttyS3).
> Once I had the modem working (verified with minicom), kppp was a cinch!
> 
> The biggest problems I had with kppp were caused by Yast setting the
> permissions on pppd incorrectly.  As a newbie, I didn't want to deal with
> the low-level ppp crud right away.  Kppp did a nice job of hiding this from
> me.
> 

YaST looks up permissions in /etc/permissions and you can change them to
what you want.

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