Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
>
> "Geoffrey S. Mendelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > You call it with "pppd call gsm" as root. If you don't want to do it
> > as root, look at sudo.
>
> Or chmod u+s /usr/sbin/pppd. According to all the docs I've seen to
> this moment pppd is intended to be suid root. Red Hat does not have
> the suid bit on by default, I don't know what other distros have.
But someone I know found that linuxconf UNSET the suid bit on pppd.
Geoff.
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