i think it probably you will have to open one of the config files to enable
it and then fire up xinetd.
check out /etc/xinetd.d/

you might see a file called talk.

arvind


----- Original Message -----
From: "Payal Rathod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 8:41 AM
Subject: [LIH]I need to "talkd"


> Hi,
> I need to start a talk server on my machine. When ever I type,
> talk username , I get connection refused. That means there is no talk
> server operating. How to install one, or rather which talk server to
> install I tried ntalk but cannot get it working. Can someone walk me
> thru' it? It seems that talk works on udp ports, can I use xinetd to
> work in such cases? I tried a few other talk servers but they say that
> they need inetd to work with. I have xinetd on Mdk Linux 8.2 distro.
> These servers refuse to compile without inetd.
>
> Thanks a lot in advance and waiting eagerly for any replies. Please Cc
> me the replies cos' I am subscribed in digest mode.
>
> With warm regards,
> -Payal
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