Re: [hylafax-users] AW: my recvq directory is empty

["Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>]

On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:13:17AM -0700, Lee Howard wrote:
> At 08:47 AM 2/21/01 -0500, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> >On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 09:57:52AM +0100, Tetzel, Sascha wrote:
> >> the Problem is the faxrcvd script !! have a look.
> >>         #rm -f $FILE   <----- this is the problem
> >> if you get the script from www.hylafax.org then comment this out.
> >
> >Well, *that's* not in *my* copy.
> >
> >Lee?  <tap><tap><tap>
> 
> I didn't write these scripts, I just modified them a bit for the various
> formats, improved the mail attachment creation, changed some aesthetics,
> and put them on the HOWTO.

Got it.  :-)  So we're assuming that the original poster had
*manually replaced* his faxrcvd?  It had sounded to me like he just
had whatever was in the package.

> But... in my case if this weren't there, I'd have a cron job doing just
> this anyway since my mail client archives *all* mail by default anyway.  No
> need to have two copies of spam faxes around.  And I set up different
> archiving methods for the clients for whom I've installed HylaFAX,
> generally because their free hard drive space is not near the unlimited
> realm.  Maybe faxcron handles this, and I just haven't paid attention.

Hmmm...

> But... it may be wiser to have this not be the default behavior.  I'll get
> it changed.

Well, as long as the faxrcvd *attaches* the fax to the mail message,
then I agree it's less important, but yeah, I think I'd put a switch
in the script, and default it to...

Well, hell.  Can we make the build *ask* without too much hassle?

Cheers,
-- jra
-- 
Jay R. Ashworth                                                jra@baylink.com
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