Re: talk under X

2001-08-30 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 15:25 Uhr -0600 28.8.2001, John Galt wrote: Try ktalkd if you don't mind a little KDE in the mix... It's designed to talk to $DISPLAY. If I only could get it to work. Installing ktalkd deinstalls talkd, but doesn't change /etc/inetd.conf. Thus inetd can't find /etc/sbin/in.ntalkd as seen

Re: talk under X

2001-08-28 Thread John Galt
Try ktalkd if you don't mind a little KDE in the mix... It's designed to talk to $DISPLAY. On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Christian Jaeger wrote: >Hello > >How to setup [y]talk[d] so that one gets talk requests under X? Using >gnome-terminal I just don't get the request message. I've tried xitalk >(potat

Re: talk under X

2001-08-28 Thread James D Strandboge
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 01:38:32AM +0200 or thereabouts, Christian Jaeger wrote: > Hello > > How to setup [y]talk[d] so that one gets talk requests under X? Using > gnome-terminal I just don't get the request message. I've tried xitalk > (potato) but for some reason it doesn't work, and/or I don

Re: talk under X

2001-08-27 Thread Christian Jaeger
Replying to myself, I've found http://ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk/~pdw/wmphone/ and http://gnutalk.sourceforge.net/ . Well I just have to create packages from them I guess. (And hope gtalkd doesn't have a security hole since it's not in debian stable). I'm still eager to hear of a better (more secure)

talk under X

2001-08-27 Thread Christian Jaeger
Hello How to setup [y]talk[d] so that one gets talk requests under X? Using gnome-terminal I just don't get the request message. I've tried xitalk (potato) but for some reason it doesn't work, and/or I don't understand it. (It's also quite ugly (sorry..)). Isn't there any WindowMaker app that d