+++ Shridhar Daithankar [linux-india] <24/12/01 18:12 +0530>:
> On 24 Dec 2001 at 17:34, H.S.Rai wrote:
> > On issuing command "talk user", I got message "Error on read
> > from talk daemon: Connection refused"
> 
> talkd is an xinetd service. So make sure that it's enabled in it's 
> corresponding config file under xinetd.conf dir. Also make sure that 
> hosts.allow/hosts.deny are not blocking it..

and that the user you are trying to talk to hasn't set 'mesg n' in his
.profile / .bashrc 

        -srs

-- 
Suresh Ramasubramanian  <---->  mallet <at> efn dot org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
[Linux One Stanza Tip]  From : <snip> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
LOST #048        -**< Sub : Linux Commands (#3) >**-
No consolidated command list, each package installed would be 
adding some command to the list .. 
Detailed documentation on most packages are kept in  /usr/doc 
or /usr/share/doc ... just read them.     

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