Kppp cannot be launched

[Thomas Tanghus]

On Saturday 05 May 2012 08:14 Georgi Kourtev wrote:
> На 05.05.2012 01:12 "Thomas Tanghus Olsen" <thomas at tanghus.net> написа:
> > On Saturday 05 May 2012 01:00 Georgi Kourtev wrote:
> > > 12.04, KDE 4.8.3
> > > 
> > > I was trying to launch Kppp for USB wireless modem, but the program do
> > 
> > not
> > 
> > > open.  Through terminal I got this:
> > > 
> > > /usr/bin/kppp: Permission denied
> > > 
> > > With sudo kppp it starts however. How can this be corrected?
> > > gk
> > 
> > sudo chmod +x /usr/bin/kppp
> > 
> > Why do you use kppp? The network manager handles wireless modems just fine
> > afaik.
> > 
> Strangely enough, when I plug the modem, network manager wireless modem tab
> is not active. This issue i jave since 11.04. Before that it worked just
> fine.

Weird. I don't use it myself, but if I push the wrong button on my phone, it 
automatically pops up ready to connect to my provider. I got a bit confused 
first time it happened :-P

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Thomas Tanghus

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