[SOLVED] root has internet access, user not

[rncwnd]

Hi,

following problem:

root has internet access. everywhere: x and console (if this is important).
a normal user has no internet access. nowhere.

did i oversee something?


andy

[alphonce]

enter as user

[UberLord]

Ensure that normal users can read /etc/resolv.conf
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[rncwnd]

thanx guys.

here the solution:
i don't know why, but /etc/resolv.conf was a symlink to /etc/ppp/resolv.conf.
both, the link and the targetfile were world-readable but name-resolution didn't work.