Re: A strange little kppp error

2000-07-23 Thread John Hasler
Barry Samuels writes: > I had assumed some permissions problem. Is that what you are saying... Yes. > ...and if so can you suggest where I might look? At something other than kppp. It's broken by design. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: A strange little kppp error

2000-07-23 Thread Barry Samuels
On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, John Hasler wrote: > > That doesn't explain why the same error message is *not* displayed when > > running kppp as root. > > The message originates with pppd. When it is unable to access the > resources it needs it jumps to the erroneous conclusion that there is no > ppp sup

Re: A strange little kppp error

2000-07-22 Thread John Hasler
Barry Samuels writes: > That doesn't explain why the same error message is *not* displayed when > running kppp as root. The message originates with pppd. When it is unable to access the resources it needs it jumps to the erroneous conclusion that there is no ppp support in the kernel. When run b

RE: A strange little kppp error

2000-07-22 Thread bsamuels
** Reply to note from Andras Simonyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sat, 22 Jul 2000 08:36:40 +0200 (CEST) > > Hi, > on 21-Jul-2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Debian Potato ( kernel 2.2.16 ) with Slink version KDE. > > > > When I start kppp it displays a message which says that I don't > > have ppp com

RE: A strange little kppp error

2000-07-22 Thread Andras Simonyi
Hi, on 21-Jul-2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Debian Potato ( kernel 2.2.16 ) with Slink version KDE. > > When I start kppp it displays a message which says that I don't > have ppp compiled > into the kernel or loaded as a module which is wrong (I have ppp as > a module). I ran into the same probl

RE: A strange little kppp error

2000-07-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 21-Jul-2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Debian Potato ( kernel 2.2.16 ) with Slink version KDE. > > When I start kppp it displays a message which says that I don't have ppp > compiled > into the kernel or loaded as a module which is wrong (I have ppp as a > module). > the user who runs ppp sh

A strange little kppp error

2000-07-21 Thread bsamuels
Debian Potato ( kernel 2.2.16 ) with Slink version KDE. When I start kppp it displays a message which says that I don't have ppp compiled into the kernel or loaded as a module which is wrong (I have ppp as a module). It then starts as normal and goes on to work perfectly! If I start it as root