From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 12 19:13:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C076237B401 for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 19:13:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from chen.org.nz (chen.org.nz [210.54.19.51]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE00543E4A for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 19:13:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@chen.org.nz) Received: from grimoire.chen.org.nz (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chen.org.nz (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gAD3Cj3f049902; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 16:12:45 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc@grimoire.chen.org.nz) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by grimoire.chen.org.nz (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gAD3Cjfd049901; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 16:12:45 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 16:12:45 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: Noah Garrett Wallach Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: talk Message-ID: <20021113031245.GA49853@grimoire.chen.org.nz> References: <20021112185110.C44252-100000@typhoon.enabled.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021112185110.C44252-100000@typhoon.enabled.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 06:51:51PM -0800, Noah Garrett Wallach wrote: > > > talk does not appear to be working on my machine > > mesg = y > > but still I am not even able to talk to myself. > > what can I do here? Uncomment the ntalk line in /etc/inetd.conf and "kill -HUP" your inetd process. -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "I don't want to achive immortality through my works.. I want to achieve it through not dying" - Woody Allen To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message