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Subject: Re: Talk under 4.5
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To: Pete French <pfrench@firstcallgroup.co.uk>
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On Friday, March 8, 2002, at 11:26 , Pete French wrote:

> Umm, just noticed that since theupgrade to 4.5 "talk" no longer
> works between users on the same machine. This was working
> fine on 4.4. What I get is

Perhaps the problem is that inetd (or the ntalk entry within 
/etc/inetd.conf) is no longer enabled by default on FreeBSD 4.5. I don't 
know whether that is the case; I never run inetd anyway, but it seems 
like that would explain it.


Joe


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