Re: sendfax-problem

[gert@greenie.muc.de (Gert Doering)]

Hi,

Matthias Apitz wrote:
> benkhayi@lnx2.biblio.tu-muenchen.de wrote:
>     i make: sendfax -n -d 28622 /etc/passwd
>     
>     the answer is: 
>     Trying fax device '/dev/ttyS1'... OK.
>     Dialing 28622... OK.
>     sending '/etc/passwd'...
>     WARNING: are you sure that this is a G3 fax file? Doesn't seem to be...
>     
>     but my problem is: the fax will not sendet.
> 
> for me the above messages show that you're using the
> sendfax-command of "mgetty+sendfax" from Gert (cc'ed)
> and not the sendfax(1) command of HylaFAX; Gert?

This sounds very much like some mgetty+sendfax leftover... I'd recommend
"remove everything in your system that is named *fax* and reinstall
hylafax" (or mgetty+sendfax).

gert

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