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Old 12-31-2001, 03:04 AM   #1
whepin
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why cannot "talk" to others,since mesg is yes and disable = no(in /etc/xinetd.c/talk)


I login as two users in two consoles.
When i try to

(console 1)$talk username(console 2)
error :can not connecting to the host.

And even i in.talkd,it says:
socket operation on non socket.

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