From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 16 00:43:39 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id AAA15433 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 16 Feb 1995 00:43:39 -0800 Received: from labinfo.iet.unipi.it (labinfo.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.5]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id AAA15423 for ; Thu, 16 Feb 1995 00:43:33 -0800 Received: from localhost (luigi@localhost) by labinfo.iet.unipi.it (8.6.5/8.6.5) id JAA00158; Thu, 16 Feb 1995 09:37:58 +0100 From: Luigi Rizzo Message-Id: <199502160837.JAA00158@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: talk,pop3,Xwinman,webrowse To: duane@dtq.ptw.com (Duane Ellison) Date: Thu, 16 Feb 1995 09:37:57 +0100 (MET) Cc: ats@g386bsd.first.gmd.de, questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: from "Duane Ellison" at Feb 15, 95 10:51:55 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 616 Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Hello, > Yet again I require assistance in the following areas. Information or a > point into where to retrieve the information would be apprecaited. > > 1. For some reason I am unable to 'talk' on my machine. I get an > invalid socket. I have checked the /etc/inetd.conf and talk was > #talk and ntalk was setup, but that doesn't work either. Now maybe > I am looking in the wrong area, but I am at a loss. the same thing happens to the standalone system I have at home. I have not investigated it further, but the OS I have at home is a clone of the one I have at work (where talk runs fine). Luigi