Re: kppp question

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On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 01:08:55PM +0600, Nick H Johson wrote:
> I've worked out how to allow users to run kppp with /usr/sbin/kppp.
> 
> Is there a way to let them use /usr/bin/kppp since that is what their
> icon/menu button points to?
> 
> Or a way to change the default to make the icon (or menu botton) in
> accounts created in the future point to /usr/sbin/kppp?
> 
> Is there an advantage allowing access to one of these (/usr/sbin/kppp ,
> /usr/bin/kppp) as opposed to the other?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Nick
> -- 
Here zare ther steps:
1. Put /usr/sbin in users path.
2. make pppd SUID root.
3. Execute /usr/sbin/kppp not /usr/bin/kppp
4. I think I have made /usr/sbin/kppp SUID root but that may not be
necessary.
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