Error on read from talk daemon: Connection refused

2008-06-15 Thread T o n g
be used. Then, I can see that inetutils-inetd is running fine: $ ps -eaf | grep [i]net root 18129 1 0 10:48 ?00:00:00 /usr/sbin/inetutils-inetd but still, when I use talk as me or root, I get: Error on read from talk daemon: Connection refused While trying to fix the pr

Talk daemon

2000-10-26 Thread Preben Randhol
Is it possible to get the talk daemon to give an alert of a talk by running a program and not only the text message in the odd xterm? Sometimes the message comes in an xterm behind another app I'm using and I don't see it. I don't hear it as I have turned off the pc speaker and us

Re: SOLVED Re: who exorcised my talk daemon?

1998-10-08 Thread Robert Ramiega
On Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 02:04:20PM +0100, M.C. Vernon wrote: > On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, M.C. Vernon wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > > When I try and ytalk someone on my machine, I get: > > > > # No talk daemon on pick.sel.cam.ac.uk # > >

SOLVED Re: who exorcised my talk daemon?

1998-10-08 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, M.C. Vernon wrote: > Dear all, > > When I try and ytalk someone on my machine, I get: > > # No talk daemon on pick.sel.cam.ac.uk # > #No such file or directory# > > Where do I get the talk

who exorcised my talk daemon?

1998-10-08 Thread M.C. Vernon
Dear all, When I try and ytalk someone on my machine, I get: # No talk daemon on pick.sel.cam.ac.uk # #No such file or directory# Where do I get the talk daemon from? a grep of contents-i386.gz doesn't seem to help either.