On 19/02/04, at 16:42 +0200, Rotariu Bogdan <bogdan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> you need to chkconfig talk on and chkconfig ntalk on
> service xinetd restart
> that should do it
> and check if there are no rules that block ports 517-518 UDP
>
That is precisely what I thought of doing a
/sbin/chkconfig --level 345 talk on
/sbin/chkconfig --level 345 ntalk on
/sbin/service xinetd restart
and still the same old error message from talk:
i.e
"Error on read from talk daemon: Connection refused... press any key"
>
>
> > Hi all,
> > I just realized that my "talk" program doesn't work on FC1,. When
> > I try to talk to a user, i.e
> >
> > talk someuser
> >
> > it gives me back
> >
> > "Error on read from talk daemon: Connection refused... press any key"
> >
> > then a
> >
> > "Checking for invitation on caller's machine."
> >
> > An rpm -qa|grep talk, gives:
> >
> > talk-server-0.17-21
> > talk-0.17-21
> > ytalk-3.1.1-14
> >
> > meaning I've the server and client installed.
> >
> > My /etc/xinetd.d/talk reads;
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > default: on
> > # description: The talk server accepts talk requests for chatting with
> > users \
> > # on other systems.
> > service talk
> > {
> > disable = no
> > flags = IPv4
> > socket_type = dgram
> > wait = yes
> > user = nobody
> > group = tty
> > server = /usr/sbin/in.talkd
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > In the archives there's some guy who had the same problem but never could
> > found the solution. Any help is appreciated! :-)
> >
> >
> >
> > With kind regards,
> >
> > Didier.
> >
> > ---
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> >
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> > 5 Research Link,
> > Singapore 117603
> >
> > Email: slsbdfc at nus dot edu dot sg /
> > didierbe at sps dot nus dot edu dot sg
> >
> > Web: http://ssls.nus.edu.sg
> >
> >
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With kind regards,
Didier.
---
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