Re: flexfax: faxq won't die!

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

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On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Keith Gray wrote:

> Dave Bloom wrote:
> > 
> > Problem: Sometimes I issue a 'faxquit' command and 'faxq'
> > just won't die.  Worse yet, it keep spawning 'faxsend'
> > processes.
> > 
> > The system is outgoing only, so I don't run faxgettys.
> > Here are the symptoms after issuing a 'faxquit' command:
> > 
> 
> It seems the most popular view of this list to use faxgetty
> send/receive regardless of need to receive...
> 
> for reliability!

It also keeps the modem in a known state: not many softwares do that.
Remember to set the "RingsBeforeAnswer" field in config.xxxx to "S0=0" if
you really don't want it to answer the phone.

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

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