Do you really have "/home" as "~" drectory?
Ralph.
On Thu, Apr 03, 2025 at 03:16:58PM -0400, Haines Brown via Dng wrote:
> > Hi,
> > you don't need Networkmanager to run a vpn (even if it makes
> > it more comfortable at a first glance). Running a vpn is as easy as:
> > 1) open a terminal
> > 2) get root permissions with su or use sudo
> > 3) run: "openvpn --config /home/somedir/somefile.ovpn"
> > 4) when you are done with the vpn hit Ctrl-C in the terminal
> > and everything (routing , etc...) will be reset as before.
>
> Tito, thanks for the encouragement. I installed openvpn, created
> ~/openvpn/config.ovpn (I inferrfed that the location and the name of
> the .ovpn file is arbitary). I then do # openvpn --config
> /home/openvpn/config.vpn. But command unknown.
>
> Where am I going wrong?
>
> Haines
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Re: [DNG] Network Manager and VPN
