Re: flexfax: **DILEMMA**

[Richard Kail <e8903122@student.tuwien.ac.at>]

Hello !

On Sat, 5 Dec 1998, Mr. Arlington Hewes wrote:

> Here I sit, trying to `faxalter -k "now plus 1000000000000000 days" 123 124 
> 125 etc but faxq just refuses to list to me much . . . processing of my 
> faxalter is soooooo slow that I MIGHT be able to save one for every 10 it 
> expires.

	Some weeks ago I solved the problem this way: Let the faxq expire
the jobs, write a small ad hoc perl or whatever script which scans the
logfile and resubmit all expired jobs.

	Ok, this is only suitable if you are doing a 'one time'
fax-action.


Kind regards,
	
Richard

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