Name
mesg
Synopsis
mesg [options
]
Change the ability of other users to use talk, or to send write messages to your terminal. With no options, display the permission status.
Options
-
n
Forbid write messages.
-
y
Allow write messages (the default).
Solaris allows you to supply a leading -
(i.e., -n
,
-y
).
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