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authorPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>1996-08-28 06:30:33 +0000
committerPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>1996-08-28 06:30:33 +0000
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+Q: I get a message saying something like "ioctl(TIOCSETD): Operation
+not permitted". How do I fix this?
+
+A: This is because pppd is not running as root. If you have not
+installed pppd setuid-root, you will have to be root to run it. If
+you have installed pppd setuid-root and you still get this message, it
+is probably because your shell is using some other copy of pppd than
+the installed one - for example, if you are in the pppd directory
+where you've just built pppd and your $PATH has . before /usr/sbin (or
+wherever pppd gets installed).
+
+
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+
Q: Has your package been ported to HP/UX or IRIX or AIX?
A: No. I don't have access to systems running HP/UX or AIX. No-one