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I'm using wvdial as user. Is it necessary to changed permission on pap and chat-secrets? --> Carrier detected. Starting PPP immediately. --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission denied --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/chap-secrets: Permission denied --> Starting pppd at Sat May 27 19:47:48 2000 Thanks, Mitja -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/
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As far as I can tell there is nothing to be concerned about (I've been getting those messages for > 6 months and never seemed to have a problem). Ramon On Sat, 27 May 2000, Mitja wrote:
I'm using wvdial as user. Is it necessary to changed permission on pap and chat-secrets?
--> Carrier detected. Starting PPP immediately. --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission denied --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/chap-secrets: Permission denied --> Starting pppd at Sat May 27 19:47:48 2000
Thanks,
Mitja
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