Re: [hylafax-users] faxaddmodem won't see the modem

[Eric Veldhuyzen <eric@telemediair.nl>]

On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 11:09:47PM +1000, Robert Colquhoun wrote:
> At 02:38 PM 4/4/01 +0200, Eric Veldhuyzen wrote:

[...]

> >This puts somthing like this (processnumbers change) into the background:
> >
> >/usr/local/sbin/ondelay /dev/ttyS1 /bin/bash -c "/bin/stty clocal && \
> >         exec /bin/cat -u /dev/ttyS1 >/tmp/.faxaddmodem20344/addmodem20344"
> >
> >and it saves the process id of this command in $catpid to be able to
> >kill it later.
> 
> Maybe i am missing something but if that exits straight away doesn't that 
> mean the '/bin/stty clocal' has failed?

No, in that case the '$OUT' file would not have been created, but in this case
it is created, it is just an empty file.

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