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From: englandr@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Scott Louis Englander)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: UW problem
Message-ID: <11071@phoenix.Princeton.EDU>
Date: 25 Oct 89 06:05:24 GMT
References: <818@uvicctr.UVic.ca.UUCP>
Reply-To: englandr@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Scott Englander)
Organization: Princeton University, NJ
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In article <818@uvicctr.UVic.ca.UUCP> hedstrom@uvicctr.UVic.ca.UUCP (Brad Hedstrom) writes:
>Every time I try to use talk when under uw, I get "No entry in /etc/utmp".
>When someone tries to talk to me, they are told that my messages are turned
>off (which they aren't). Evidentally, UW is not properly entering the

What you need to do is:

uwtool talk <userid>

This will open a separate window (_without_ its own csh) for talk, which
will close upon termination of the process.
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                                               - Scott