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- .Dd February 2, 2015
- .Dt MESG 1
- .Os ubase
- .Sh NAME
- .Nm mesg
- .Nd display (do not display) messages from other users
- .Sh SYNOPSIS
- .Nm
- .Op Fl n | Fl y
- .Sh DESCRIPTION
- .Nm
- controls write access others have to the terminal device associated with
- standard error output. If write access is allowed, then programs such as
- .Xr talk 1
- and
- .Xr write 1
- may display messages on the terminal.
- .Sh OPTIONS
- .Bl -tag -width Ds
- .It Fl n
- Disallow messages.
- .It Fl y
- Allow messages.
- .El
- .Sh SEE ALSO
- .Xr talk 1 ,
- .Xr write 1
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