Another Solaris/ZyXEL thing.

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Hi,

Patrick Schlaepfer wrote:
> Other problem, if I try to send faxes I get the following:
> # sendfax 7409603 first.g3
> Trying fax device '/dev/term/b'... OK.
> Dialing 7409603... OK.
> sending 'first.g3'...
> ERROR: RTN: page bad - retrain requested
> sending page again (retry 1)
> sending 'first.g3'...

Please read the manual.   This seems to be a clear case of "wrong page
width / corrupt G3 file problem".

> And as normal user
> ~{patrick@sun2}$ sendfax 7409603 first.g3
> cannot open logfile /var/log/sendfax.log: Permission denied
> Trying fax device '/dev/term/b'... locked... locked... locked, give up!
> sendfax: cannot access fax device(s) (locked?)
> -> Seems to be a user setting problem, how to fix?

sendfax is not meant to be run by a normal user.  Use faxspool/faxrunq.

> First one don't now, the connection is made, but no paper comes
> out of the other end's fax.

Yes, that's covered in the manual.

gert
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