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mesg

Check or set a terminal's ability to receive messages from other users, usually from the write command. See also write, talk. More information: https://manned.org/mesg.1.

Check terminal's openness to write messages:

mesg

Disallow receiving messages from other users:

mesg n

Allow receiving messages from other users:

mesg y

Enable [v]erbose mode, printing a warning if the command is not executed from a terminal:

mesg --verbose