Re: flexfax: questions about agetty, mgetty and getty

[Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>]

On Mon, 3 Nov 1997, Ancil Bethelmy wrote:

> I have been trying to setup HylaFAX-v4.0pl1 on a DEC alpha.
> 
> Here is the problem. I have been asked by the software during setup
> where the  getty programs agetty and vgetty are. I have been unable to
> get any code to compile for these programs. Any ideas on where to get
> the code for a dec alpha? Failing that, is it possible to use the
> regular getty with the HylaFAX software? Where in the config process do
> you tell it to ignore looking for agetty and vgetty.

agetty and vgetty are optional hooks for non-data/fax calls. You can
supply a non-existent pathnames (the last I looked anyway), and the
system will accept it.
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