Re: [LI] kppp and root password

[Rajesh Fowkar <rfowkar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Binand

On Fri, 03 Dec 1999, you wrote:
> This is because you cannot read from and write to the serial port unless
> you have superuser privileges. Install kppp with the setuid bit set to
> root ans it should be ok.
> 
> chmod u+s $(which kppp)
> 
> should work (in bash, as root).

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