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Old 06-18-2004, 10:33 PM   #1
matt_w_lambert
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How to launch kppp without admin password

I remember having to change permisinons and stuff with rh9 but then i was using mandrake for a while so i can't remember how to use kppp without puting in root password
 
Old 06-18-2004, 10:50 PM   #2
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i would also like to know this
 
Old 06-18-2004, 11:22 PM   #3
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i figured it out

change the /etc/pam.d/kppp file

auth sufficient pam_rootok.so

change to

auth sufficient pam_permit.so
 
Old 06-19-2004, 08:39 PM   #4
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