On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 11:25:57PM -0400, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 09:07:47PM +0200, Tinus Kotze wrote: > > I converted my system to debian a while back and got the following problem. > > I > > can't receive/send messages while i can pretty much do anything else. I am > > connected to a LAN. My username is "jmak" and i will use a friends win2k > > machine to show some examples who's username is "mindlessdemon" > > I believe you want the 'linpopup' package. I've never actually used it, > but have read the description and it sounds like it implements the > windows messaging protocol for Samba. > > noah
I think the command you are looking for is: smbclient -M COMPUTERNAME you will now be prompted to input your message and you can send it with a ^D. This will send a message to a windows client like the windows command "net send" Michael > > -- > _______________________________________________________ > | Web: http://web.morgul.net/~frodo/ > | PGP Public Key: http://web.morgul.net/~frodo/mail.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]