Re: [hylafax-users] faxgetty not answering ....

["Josh Welch" <jwelch@buffalowildwings.com>]

 Markus_Kafer@log.at said:
> hello!
>
> i have two problems ...
>
> first if i want to receive my fax with the faxgetty (i inserted the line
> "mo:23:respawn:/usr/lib/fax/faxgetty /dev/modem" (modem is linked
> to ttyS0)
Don't do this, I've seen problems using links when referring to devices, try
using /dev/ttyS0 in your inittab line instead.

> into the inittab ...)
>
> the faxgetty is running ... but i think anything is not right with the
> modem configuration, because it seems the modem is not answering the
> incoming call ... its just ringing ... i have an elsa microlink 56k ...
>
> second i want to print incoming faxes automatically is there any
> possibilty
> without another tool ... ?
If you have a printer set up on the machine you should be able to put a line
like this into your faxrcvd

/usr/bin/tiff2ps -a $FILE | lpr -Phr

This entry causes faxes to be printed to the printer named hr.

> i would be pleased if anyone maybe can help me ...
>
> thx
>
> markus
>
HTH,
Josh


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