Re: modem errorno 5 during faxsend w/SCO 5.0.2

[Tim Rice <tim@trr.metro.NET>]

Try setting up a modem on /dev/tty1A or tty2A. (com1 or com2)
If it works, it's a problem with your third party serial board drivers.
If you get the same errors, it may be a HylaFAX problem.

On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Doug Monsky wrote:

> I have downloaded the precompiled binaries for HylaFAX from ftp.sgi.com. 
> Following the directions for installation the HylaFAX installed with no
> errors.  Faxsetup, faxaddmodem, faxmodem all ran with out problems.  I
> verified that my modem installed on port /dev/tty6P does work correctly
> with cu.  When I use sendfax to send any file, it places it in the
> queue.  But the message 'waiting for modem to come ready`.  I looked at
> the session trace log and it seems that the modem does not send back OK
> response .  I checked the mail archives but did not find anything that
> was similar to my problem.  The only thing I can think of is that I do
> not see characters typed with cu unless AT&C0 is set.  My modem is a USR
> 33600 modem.  Even though I cannot see echo respo nses without AT&C0, I
> can still dial out with cu with no problems.  Included are the session
> trace. 
> 
> 
> Mar 27 17:47:26.58: [ 6399]: SESSION BEGIN 00000002 15026357935
> Mar 27 17:47:26.59: [ 6399]: SEND FAX: JOB 4 DEST 6357935 COMMID 00000002
> Mar 27 17:47:26.60: [ 6399]: DELAY 2600 ms
> Mar 27 17:47:29.36: [ 6399]: <-- [17:ATE0V1Q0X4S0=0H0\r]
> Mar 27 17:47:29.36: [ 6399]: MODEM WRITE ERROR: errno 5
> Mar 27 17:47:29.36: [ 6399]: <-- [5:ATM0\r]
> Mar 27 17:47:29.36: [ 6399]: MODEM WRITE ERROR: errno 5
[snip]
> Mar 27 17:47:29.39: [ 6399]: SEND FAILED: Unable to configure modem for fax use
> Mar 27 17:47:29.52: [ 6399]: SESSION END
> 
> If you have any suggestions I would be most appreciative.  Thanks in advance.
> 

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