RE: FW: installing Mandrake - KPPP peeve

2003-10-16 Thread Steve Bell
Thanks lots Carl, that's really helpful. I will have to read it at least twice more tonight to get the picture completely though ;-)! I have come across chmod before, with uploading web pages, esp with feedback forms, etc, but I only knew what to change it to (chmod 355 or something like that) to

Re: FW: installing Mandrake - KPPP peeve

2003-10-16 Thread Carl Cerecke
Steve Bell wrote: Just as an aside to that, when I last had MDK on my system it annoyed me that I had to type in the admin password to run KPPP. Small, I know, but small things bug small minds, I guess. How do/can you (of course you can, that's why we all love Linux) change that? (newbie instruct

RE: FW: installing Mandrake - KPPP peeve

2003-10-16 Thread Steve Bell
nt: Saturday, October 18, 2003 3:13 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: FW: installing Mandrake - KPPP peeve > > > Just change the permissions on the executable to be user executable. > That fixes things. You can even do it througn Konqueror in Super User > (root) mo

Re: FW: installing Mandrake - KPPP peeve

2003-10-16 Thread Jason Greenwood
Just change the permissions on the executable to be user executable. That fixes things. You can even do it througn Konqueror in Super User (root) mode. Cheers Jason Steve Bell wrote: Just as an aside to that, when I last had MDK on my system it annoyed me that I had to type in the admin passw

Re: FW: installing Mandrake - KPPP peeve

2003-10-16 Thread Rik Tindall
Steve Bell wrote: Just as an aside to that, when I last had MDK on my system it annoyed me that I had to type in the admin password to run KPPP. Small, I know, but small things bug small minds, I guess. How do/can you (of course you can, that's why we all love Linux) change that? (newbie instruc

FW: installing Mandrake - KPPP peeve

2003-10-16 Thread Steve Bell
Just as an aside to that, when I last had MDK on my system it annoyed me that I had to type in the admin password to run KPPP. Small, I know, but small things bug small minds, I guess. How do/can you (of course you can, that's why we all love Linux) change that? (newbie instructionset probably r