vgetty fax answering fails after power down

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Stephen Davies <scldad@sdc.com.au> wrote:
> Rebooting my system (Linux 2.0.36) returns all to normal and faxes are 
> received as usual.

I would assume that rebooting is not needed, just waiting for another
call (ie 1st call is interrupted, 2nd doesn't work, and 3rd does).
In that case, just kill the vgetty process after switching on
the modem again.

> Could you please tell me whether there are other ways of interrupting voice 
> message recording so that I can talk to the caller and, if the modem does get into 
> the "no fax recognition" mode, how can I get it back to normal without 
> rebooting.

kill