Re: my machine is refusing talk

[Nuno Carvalho <nemanuel@student.dei.uc.pt>]

  Try to update your talk command !

  Download the latest package from debian which has the talk command and I
think it will work !

  If you don't know what's the package try something like:

   $ dpkg --search talk


  Best regards,
    Nuno Carvalho 
 
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 Nuno Emanuel Carvalho  
 University of Coimbra 
 Dep. of Informatics Engineering  
 PORTUGAL              
  URL: http://student.dei.uc.pt/~nemanuel 
  e-mail: nemanuel@student.dei.uc.pt     
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> I'm trying to enable the talk in my machine, but can't figure out
> what's happening.
> 
> If I try to talk to a local user, I get this message:
> 
> $ talk zorzella
> [Your party is refusing messages]
> [Press any key to continue]
> 
> Even if mesg is "y" and talkd is up:


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