Re: [TCLUG:2966] talk problems

[Ben Kochie <ben@nerp.net>]

make sure your /etc/inetd.conf has a ntalkd installed (or talkd) and that
the remote server has the same

Thank You,
        Ben Kochie (ben@nerp.net)

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On Tue, 29 Dec 1998, Ben Luey wrote:

> I have a dialup connection to the internet, and I can't do a "talk"
> session to other computers. If a friend is loged on to a rh5.2 server,
> when I type "talk friend@server.com" talk says "[Couldn't bind to control
> socket : Cannot assign requested address (99). Press a
> ny key...] "  -- It seems to be a problem at my end. Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ben
> 
> Ben Luey
> lueyb@carleton.edu
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