https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=338368 Summary: talk can't handle dots in user names Product: openSUSE 10.3 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: openSUSE 10.3 Status: NEW Severity: Enhancement Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: anosek@novell.com ReportedBy: lmuelle@novell.com QAContact: qa@suse.de CC: mfabian@novell.com Found By: --- I tried to talk with a user. This user has a dot in the user name. Talk failed with the following error: Message from Talk_Daemon@lisa at 13:08 ... talk: connection requested by m.lorentz@lisa.JS.Jura.uni-goettingen.de. talk: respond with: talk m.lorentz@lisa.JS.Jura.uni-goettingen.de lmuelle@lisa:~> LC_ALL=C talk m.lorentz talk: m: Unknown host -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.