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Re: talk does not work after ?



On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 08:58:23PM -0500, Balbir Thomas wrote:
> Hi,
> I have ktalkd installed since kde does not accept any other . But I am unable 
> to talk even locally on my own pc. Talk hangs after stating "[Checking for 
> invitation on caller's machine]". 
> What may be the possible causes ? 
> sincerely
> b thomas
> 
Try 'update-alternatives --config talk' and then select
'/usr/bin/netkit-ntalk'as the current program to supply talk. I'm kind
of assuming that you also have'ytalk' currently installed which messes
with using ktalkd if I'm not mistaken.

Hope that helps and good luck,


Jimmy Richards
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