Re: flexfax: HylaFax Error messages

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

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On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Clay Crye wrote:

> > > Warning: /bin/vgetty does not exist or is not an executable program!
> > >
> > > The file:
> > >
> > >     /bin/vgetty
> >
> > Don't sweat this: it means that you have not previously installed voice
> > capability (which is not built into HylaFAX, but is available through
> > installing mgetty).
> >
> 
> I don't care about the voice part. I just want to be able to receive FAX and
> Data calls.  Or do I still need to get the voice part in order to receive DATA
> calls?

Not at all. This error message should be changed: you're not the first
person whom it confused.

> > > Warning: /bin/egetty does not exist or is not an executable program!
> > >
> > > The file:
> > >
> > >     /bin/egetty
> >
> > Same thing, part of the same package.
> 
> What do you mean, "part of the same package"?

egetty comes with vgetty as part of the mgetty software.

And now that you have ghostscript in place, you should be ready to go.

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

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