xitalk is a useful program that enters itself into utmp and listens on a pty for talk requests/ write(1)s. It can then be configured to start a ytalk session automatically (taking the username from the talk request) or perform some other action (e.g. play a sound).
I thought I'd seen a debian package of this about 6 months ago, but I can't see it anywhere now. -- Christopher Reed, Selwyn College, Cambridge -- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://dura.sel.cam.ac.uk/ [~cr212/] r2 T1 cSEL dCS hEn/Chi A4 S+ C*$+++L/UdP W+++ y# a VTsj (Cantab) 1.0 "I know you don't love that guy cause I can see right through you" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
