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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!foxhound.dsto.gov.au!fang.dsto.gov.au!yoyo.aarnet.edu.au!news.adelaide.edu.au!basser.cs.su.oz.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!cs.utexas.edu!natinst.com!hrd769.brooks.af.mil!hrd769.brooks.af.mil!not-for-mail From: burgess@hrd769.brooks.af.mil (Dave Burgess) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: ytalk Date: 18 Feb 1994 12:14:25 -0600 Organization: Armstrong Laboratory, Brooks AFB, TX Lines: 24 Message-ID: <2k30ig$huu@hrd769.brooks.af.mil> References: <IhKan5W00WB=92jvha@andrew.cmu.edu> <11FEB94.11372607@tifrvax.tifr.res.in> NNTP-Posting-Host: hrd769.brooks.af.mil In article <11FEB94.11372607@tifrvax.tifr.res.in>, <bhiksha@tifrvax.tifr.res.in> wrote: > >I have exactly the same problem on my NetBSD 0.9 box. However talk >does not work either, on my machine: I get >[Target machine does not recognize us] >whenevery i try a talk (to another person on the same machine) I used to get this error when I tried to talk to a machine that could not reverse name lookup my machine. Do you have named running on your machhine? If not, the error might be coming from somewhere in there. If so, make sure that your machine is listed and that the address and name information stored in there are accurate. Hope that helps. -- TSgt Dave Burgess NCOIC Applications Programming Branch US Strategic Command, Offutt AFB, NE burgessd@j64.stratcom.af.mil