Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!lll-crg!rutgers!clyde!watmath!sunybcs!forys From: forys@sunybcs.UUCP (Jeff Forys) Newsgroups: net.bugs.4bsd Subject: talk(1) displays incorrect error messages Message-ID: <1390@sunybcs.UUCP> Date: Sat, 8-Nov-86 03:12:12 EST Article-I.D.: sunybcs.1390 Posted: Sat Nov 8 03:12:12 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 9-Nov-86 04:09:23 EST Reply-To: forys@sunybcs.UUCP (Jeff Forys) Organization: SUNY/Buffalo Computer Science Lines: 46 Keywords: bug Index: /usr/src/ucb/talk/invite.c 4.3BSD FIX Description: talk(1) returns wrong error message under various circumstances. Repeat by: % talk foo # where `foo' is someone not logged in [No connection yet] >>> [Target machine does not recognize us] <<< % Fix: The error messages do not jibe with their respective #define's in "/usr/include/protocols/talkd.h". The solution is to reorder the error messages properly as the following diff illustrates... *** invite.c_old Sat Nov 8 00:46:33 1986 --- invite.c Sat Nov 8 00:46:32 1986 *************** *** 92,102 **** } static char *answers[] = { "Your party is not logged on", /* NOT_HERE */ - "Target machine does not recognize us", /* MACHINE_UNKNOWN */ - "Target machine can not handle remote talk", /* UNKNOWN_REQUEST */ "Target machine is too confused to talk to us", /* FAILED */ "Your party is refusing messages", /* PERMISSION_REFUSED */ "Target machine indicates protocol mismatch", /* BADVERSION */ "Target machine indicates protocol botch (addr)",/* BADADDR */ "Target machine indicates protocol botch (ctl_addr)",/* BADCTLADDR */ --- 92,103 ---- } static char *answers[] = { + "", /* SUCCESS */ "Your party is not logged on", /* NOT_HERE */ "Target machine is too confused to talk to us", /* FAILED */ + "Target machine does not recognize us", /* MACHINE_UNKNOWN */ "Your party is refusing messages", /* PERMISSION_REFUSED */ + "Target machine can not handle remote talk", /* UNKNOWN_REQUEST */ "Target machine indicates protocol mismatch", /* BADVERSION */ "Target machine indicates protocol botch (addr)",/* BADADDR */ "Target machine indicates protocol botch (ctl_addr)",/* BADCTLADDR */