Vgetty with faxgetty

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Fri, 27 Feb 1998 14:58:01 +0100


Hi,

why on earth do you want to combine faxgetty and mgetty/vgetty????

gert

Pascal Rheinert wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I use a Dynalink faxmodem and want to
> use it under Linux (Suse 5.1)
> to deal with voice/fax/data - calls.
> (I know that this works since the software
> for Win95 does it!).
> Fax and data response seem to work fine but
> it never answers a voice call.
> If I include in the config-file for the
> modem (in /var/spool/fax/etc/config.modem) 
> AdaptiveAnswer:	 yes
> AnswerRotary:	 "voice voice" (just to test it),
> 
> then faxgetty doesn't answer the phone at all!
> On the other hand /usr/sbin/mgetty is invoked
> correctly when it is its turn in the AnswerRotary.
> Does anyone encountered the same problem?
> Maybe I should recompile faxgetty and hylafax
> even though the Suse support said that
> faxgetty should invoke the vgetty programme.
> Or did I something wrong?
> Who has a running faxgetty that invokes
> vgetty correctly.
> Thanks a lot for your help..
> 	.. I am desperate ..
> 
> 	Pascal
> 
> 
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