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Re: [hylafax-users] Incoming Faxes not autoprinting



Sebastian Flothow wrote:
> Am 17. Jun 2004 um 17:02 Uhr schrieb Tom Aldridge:
>> Suddenly a few days ago, no more autoprinting.
>
> So, the obvious question: Did you change anything? Any upgrade to the
> printing software maybe?

I don't recall changing anything. However, I agree that it's likely that
something did for this to happen.


>> In reviewing the following log entries that a recently received fax,
>> does it appear to anyone that the autoprinting should be working as
>> expected?
>
> This log isn't of much use here, it covers the actual transmission,
> but not much more. It does show that faxrcvd gets called, but I think
> HylaFAX simply discards any (error) output from faxrcvd.
>
I see.
>
>> What else should I consider in getting this to work?
>
> Can you view the TIFF files? If they are corrupt for any reason (bad
> libtiff version?), printing won't work, obviously.

I can print the tiff files manually and they are fine.

> Do you get anything in syslog? From the printing software maybe?

You mean in /var/log/messages?

>
> What happens when you run the line from faxrcvd manually?

If you mean:

/usr/bin/tiff2ps -a /var/spool/hylafax/recvq/fax000000077.tif | lpr

Yes, it works.


> You could also change this line in faxrcvd to something like
> ( /usr/bin/tiff2ps -a $FILE | lpr ) 2>&1 | logger
> so that any error messages from tiff2ps and lpr go to syslog.

The fact the running it manually tells me its not getting executed.

Any idea why not?


>
> Sebastian


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