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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!bruce.cs.monash.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!destroyer!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!utcsri!newsflash.concordia.ca!sifon!homer.cs.mcgill.ca!storm From: storm@cs.mcgill.ca (Marc WANDSCHNEIDER) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: ytalk Date: 10 Feb 1994 19:21:58 GMT Organization: SOCS, McGill University, Montreal, Canada Lines: 27 Message-ID: <2je1gm$grj@homer.cs.mcgill.ca> References: <IhKan5W00WB=92jvha@andrew.cmu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: mnementh.cs.mcgill.ca In article <IhKan5W00WB=92jvha@andrew.cmu.edu>, Timothy J Kniveton <tim+@CMU.EDU> wrote: >i am trying to run ytalk on my FreeBSD box. i have version 3.0 with >patch levels 1 & 2. everything compiles and runs fine, until i try >and talk to someone. it then says it can't find a talk daemon on my >machine, although there is one there: regular talk works fine. > >anyone have experience on this and know what my problem is, how to fix it? i don't know much about this, so i will guess: you probably need some sort of ytalkd, and then you need to make /etc/inetd.conf point to this talkd instead of the regular talkd, which won't understand ytalk protocol. marc 'em. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Wandschneider Seattle, WA Barney the Dinosaur sings! You faint... Barney sings! Barney sings! --More-- You Die... --More--