How to block the message in wall command some students are
send messages to all in the lab. please help me

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How to block the message in wall command some students are send messages to all in the lab. please..

Answer / sreejith

easiest way is probably to first run 'whereis wall' to find
where the wall executable is and then 'chmod -x' it.

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How to block the message in wall command some students are send messages to all in the lab. please..

Answer / amir

chmod 700 /usr/bin/wall

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How to block the message in wall command some students are send messages to all in the lab. please..

Answer / bilal

mesg n

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How to block the message in wall command some students are send messages to all in the lab. please..

Answer / me

mesg n does not block broadcasts from root.

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How to block the message in wall command some students are send messages to all in the lab. please..

Answer / mano

mesg n

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