At 11:05 -0600 16/9/00, Ken Thompson wrote: >Hello all, >I just installed the 7.2b and can't use my internet dial up as normal >user. I get the message "can't write modem lock file" in the debug window. >I noticed this same problem with the 7.1b1 and never did find where the >"modem lock file" is supposed to be, can anyone shed some light on this? > PS >As root everything dials and works fine. Fast and dirty: make /usr/sbin/pppd suid (chmod +s /usr/sbin/pppd). Clean: I think there is a user group to give permissions to dial and so on, but never tried at home... -- Juan Antonio Magallon Lacarta mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Grupo de Informatica Grafica Avanzada http://giga.cps.unizar.es Tlf: 34-976-762354,1916 - Fax: 34-976-761914
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