Bug#72265: Bug #72265: xterm: should shut messages off by default when -e argument given
2008/1/27 Németh Márton <nm127@freemail.hu>:
> Hi,
>
> could you please describe a little bit more what was this problem
> about and what does "messages" mean?
Messages in this case would be in reference to mesg(1), write(1) and
talk(1). If no shell is being invoked for the terminal, receiving
messages is not desirable as there's no good way to answer the request
in that particular terminal, therefor messages should be turned off
automatically.
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Paul Johnson
baloo@ursine.ca
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