On Tuesday 30 April 2002 20:56, Amir Hardon wrote: > Hi! > > When I'm trying to use the "write" command, I get: > "write: you have write permission turned off." even when I'm from the > superuser... > Why is this? > > Thanks, > -Amir. >
a quote from "man write" : " You can prevent people (other than the super-user) from writing to you with the mesg(1) command. Some commands, for example nroff(1) and pr(1), may disallow writing automatically, so that your output isn't overwritten." type "mesg yes" for enabling or "mesg no" for disabling ... tal. > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ----------------------------------------------- [root@localhost /]# make love make: stop : dont know how to make love [root@localhost /]#ls Amir Tal, ICQ : 15748705 http://www.whatsup.org.il ----------------------------------------------- ================================================================To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]