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Article #453Re: lossing chmod +s /usr/sbin/pppd setting after reboot
From: Bit Twister
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2000 00:00
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2000 00:00
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Kinda help to post the OS. There are several "linuxes" Red Hat, Slackware, SuSE, Debian, Mandrake, Caldera, Corel, Yellow Lab, Black Lab, WinLinux, PhatLinux, Linux On A Floppy, slinux, Trinux, (Rock, Armed, Stampede, Tiny. Power, Coyote) Linux Well if you are using Redhat or Mandrake use linuxconf to set the protection on the file. On Fri, 06 Oct 2000 05:56:16 GMT, David. E. Goble <goble@gtech> wrote: >Hi All; > >I set pppd with chmod +s /usr/sbin/pppd, as root So my users can dial >out and it works. Until I reboot the computer. Then the setting is >lost. > >Whats wrong???? > >Also I have set up inn as a newsreader, with pine. But can not figure >out how to set it up so I do not have to start innd after very reboot. >--Regards David. E. Goble > goble [AT] kin.net.au > http://www.kin.net.au/goble >Po Box 648 Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA 5223 -- The warranty and liability expired as you read this message. If the above breaks your system, it's yours and you keep both pieces. Practice safe computing. Backup the file before you change it. Do a, man command_here or cat command_here, before using it.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f9b51,9a5b3bfbb8be684e X-Google-Attributes: gidf9b51,public X-Google-Thread: faa64,9a5b3bfbb8be684e X-Google-Attributes: gidfaa64,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,9a5b3bfbb8be684e X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public X-Google-Thread: 100c5f,9a5b3bfbb8be684e X-Google-Attributes: gid100c5f,public From: BitTwister@localhost.localdomain (Bit Twister) Subject: Re: lossing chmod +s /usr/sbin/pppd setting after reboot Date: 2000/10/06 Message-ID: <slrn8tsm5n.18v.BitTwister@wb.house> X-Deja-AN: 678475344 References: <39dcec1b.1692414@news.adelaide.on.net> X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news2.rdc2.tx.home.com 970872849 24.10.23.157 (Fri, 06 Oct 2000 15:54:09 PDT) Organization: N/A User-Agent: slrn/0.9.5.7 (UNIX) Reply-To: This_news_group.invalid NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2000 15:54:09 PDT Newsgroups: alt.linux,alt.os.linux,aus.computers.linux,comp.os.linux.setup