AutoPPP login.config : Permission denied

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Tue, 29 Apr 1997 09:40:49 +0200


Hi,

Peter McDonald wrote:
> The problem arises when the AutoPPP negotiation begins. The first error
> in the ttyS1 logfile reads:
> 
> login: cannot open '/usr/local/etc/mgetty+sendfax/login.config'
> Permission denied

Looks like you are not running mgetty from /etc/inittab, and thus it
doesn't have root privileges.

gert
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