Re: I can't use talk.
On Fri, 30 Oct 1998 16:28:52 +1300 (NZDT), Michael Beattie wrote:
>> > Any clue? the portmap and inetd.conf are right.
>> Stupid question... have you "msg y" with the recipient?
>Stupid comment.. The original poster maybe didn't know this, or had, and
>It still doesn't work. I was going to suggest he checked that he had talkd
>installed.
>Anyway, it is `mesg y`.
I've had the same problem. I'll be at work, have the tty open on that
one, ssh home, open that telnet and try to talk from one to the other. From
either side, nothing happens. :/
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