Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 15:47:29 +0100 From: Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org> To: monchis <monchis@sbcglobal.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: talk command help Message-ID: <20050217144729.GA53145@ei.bzerk.org> In-Reply-To: <000601c514b7$038166f0$9359fea9@yourd137mzmhow> References: <000601c514b7$038166f0$9359fea9@yourd137mzmhow>
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On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 10:07:43PM -0800, monchis typed: > I Am new to unix so I am learning how to use it, but i want to know how to talk to someone. I already used the man pages but i just don't get it. can you show me an example of how to talk to someone hat is logged in. thanks You'll have to enable the talk daemon in /etc/inetd.conf like so: $ grep ntalk /etc/inetd.conf # ntalk is required for the 'talk' utility to work correctly ntalk dgram udp wait tty:tty /usr/libexec/ntalkd ntalkd $ Ruben
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