Re: Talk
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Stephen R . Gore wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 11:52:10PM +0200, Tony Schonfeld wrote:
> >
> > Since i use Debian i can't use talk command
> > i've always this message :
> >
> > [Your party is refusing messages]
> >
> ---end quoted text---
>
> Debian's default config is "mesg n". To enable talk, the user must
> enter "mesg y" at the command line or in .bash_profile (or whatever
> shell they happen to prefer).
Another possibility is that you are trying to talk from a Debian machine to a
non-Debian machine... keep in mind that there *are* different talk protocols
out there; if the other machine isn't using the same protocol, it won't work.
T
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