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Date:      Fri, 16 Feb 2001 21:54:44 -0500
From:      Jud <Jud@operamail.com>
To:        Jean-Marc Zucconi <jmz@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "ipthomas_77" <ipthomas_77@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   RE: Newbie: XFree86-4 and Permissions
Message-ID:  <3ABF3E1A@operamail.com>

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>===== Original Message From Jean-Marc Zucconi <jmz@FreeBSD.org> =====
>>>>> Jud  writes:
>
> > With all respect, I think we may be barking up the wrong tree here.  The
> > "allow user" line has always been in my ppp.conf file, and I have included
> > myself as a member of the network group in /etc/group as well.  I was able 
to
> > use ppp as a regular user without any problem until installing XFree86-4.
>
>Can you report the *exact* error message you get when you try to start
>ppp?

Yes.  Here's an attempt to use -auto mode followed by an attempt to use ppp 
interactively, following my sig.

Jud

$ ppp -auto isp
isp: /etc/ppp/ppp.conf: File not found

$ ppp
Working in interactive mode
Warning: No available tunnel devices found (Permission denied)



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