-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 27 August 2003 07:28 pm, William Bradley wrote: > Thank you to the all the list members who offered their suggestions: > > Did the following: > 1. Removed X-window-system > 2. Installed KDM and set it as the default. > 3. Re-installed the X-window system. > > The login and logout screens are much better now and more user > friendly. > > Problem with kppp still: > > 1. Clicked on the "Internet Dialer" on the KDE menu got: > > KDEInit could not launch 'kppp': Could not find 'kppp' executable. > > 2. /usr/bin/kppp as "user" got: > > "Permission denied." > > 3. /usr/bin/kppp as "root" got: > > "Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server. > Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1. > kppp: cannot connect to X server key :0.0 > > I have been able to logon to the internet as "root" using "pon" and > "poff" > > Any and all help appreciated. > > Bill.
I think it is a permission issue. You need to be in the group that has access to the dialer, I think it is the dialout group. - -- Greg Madden Debian GNU/Linux -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/TYQlk7rtxKWZzGsRAhpbAJ4/VedoZMQkFdpsN8r7DY3TSIHRyQCeK6Si 4JEx/XRJqvZS80pI8hikV1E= =mlQT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]