Linux ytalk command

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The Linux ytalk command is used to talk with other users.

Through the ytalk command, you can talk online with other users. If you want to talk to a user on another host, append the host name or IP address after the user name.

Syntax

ytalk [-isxY][-h<主机名称IP地址>][用户名称...]

Parameter Description：

  • -h<host name IP address> Specify the remote host where the conversation target is located.
  • -i Use alert sounds instead of displaying messages.
  • -s Open the ytalk chat window before the command prompt.
  • -x Disable the graphical interface.
  • -Y All questions that must be answered with yes or no must be answered with the uppercase English letters "Y" or "N".

Examples

Send a message

# who  //显示当前用户
root   :0      Apr 9 20:17
root   pts/1    Apr 9 20:17
w3c   pts/6    May 27 16:47 (192.168.0.1)
root   pts/2    May 27 17:37 (192.168.0.1)
# ytalk w3c //发送消息
hey

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