[PLUG] dialup and necessary permissions

Russell Senior seniorr at aracnet.com
Fri Dec 24 03:35:48 UTC 2004


>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Johnson <baloo at ursine.dyndns.org> writes:

Vram> Wouldn't it be just at easy to type pon???

Paul> No.  pon requires root, IIRC.  Pushing the power switch on the
Paul> modem is drool-proof.
 
Not that I've used dialup in a long while, but I think you just have
to add the user to the dialout group.  Otherwise, probably time to
file a bug report.


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