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Old 01-24-2006, 03:10 PM   #1
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kppp gui


i apt-get installed kppp, but it seems to only be command line based. when i click on it in gui, nothing happens.

when i was using mepis, kppp had a gui frontend. how can i get this? thanks!

debian rulez :P (its uber fast)
 
Old 01-24-2006, 04:55 PM   #2
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interesting. Kppp is actually a gui front end to ppp. So I'm not even sure how to use it from the commandline. You can try apt-get --reinstall kppp
 
Old 01-25-2006, 06:45 AM   #3
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nope, nothing.

hmmmmz this could be annoying.
 
Old 01-25-2006, 10:35 AM   #4
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ok its sorted. it seems that when you apt get it, it is not executable for normal users, so you have to modify the permissions a bit.
 
  


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