Re: kppp starting problem

["L.V.Gandhi" <lvgandhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

For correcting the bove error, login as root and goto /usr/sbin and give
the command as chmod +s pppd. That will solve thw above problem Still I
faced further problem. When i issued modem query I got the msg that it
can not create modem lock file. What to do?

Rajesh Fowkar wrote:
> 
> Hi everybody,
> 
> Since during upgrade there was a reading error on CHIP CD-ROM and my
> installation abruptly ended resulting in corrupt system files.
> 
> Now I have installed Red Hat 6.0 from the CD after creating a fresh partition.
> 
> When I try to start KPPP (through any other account than root) to dial to
> internet I get the following error :
> 
> error :
> pppd is not properly installed. The pppd binary must be installed with the SUID
> bit set. Contact your System Administrator.
> 
> What could be the problem ? How to rectify it ?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
>  --
> Rajesh Fowka
> 
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