Re: flexfax: Missing ':' separator ...

[Nico Garcia <raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu>]

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On Wed, 6 May 1998, Wolfgang Mettbach wrote:

> As a wellknown sailor would say now: "Blow me down!"
> 
> That was the trick! I don't know how, but it finally works. :-)
> 
> The strange thing is that the file /var/spool/fax/etc/config looks like
> this now:
> 
> LogFacility:            daemon
> CountryCode:            49
> AreaCode:               5251
> LongDistancePrefix:     0
> InternationalPrefix:    00
> DialStringRules:        etc/dialrules
> ServerTracing:          1
> # ModemClass:		1
> 
> As you can see, there is (and there was before) a ":" exactly where it
> should be. But after I commented out this line everything works.
> 
> Thanks a lot for your help!
> 
> Another question:
> 
> When the server sends a fax I get the following message:
> 
>    May  6 15:06:00 gateway FaxGetty[198]: ANSWER: Can not lock modem device
> 
> Nevertheless the faxes are send correctly. Is this an error I need to
> worry about or can I safely ignore this message? What do I have to do to
> get rid of this message? 

ModemClass is a *string*, not a number. Try putting its entry in
quotes, and it should reside in the modem configuration file, not the
master configuration file.

			Nico Garcia
			Senior Engineer, CIRL 
			Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary
			raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu

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