System() failed message

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On Mon, 27 Jul 1998 13:50:26 +0200 (CEST), you wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Owen Gray wrote:
>> I have just installed mgetty-1.1.14-Apr02 on a system running RedHat =
5.1
>> (2.0.35).
>>=20
>> It seems that faxes are received ok. They look all right when I =
convert them
>> to something I can view. I notice in the logs (both syslog and =
log_mg.ttyS1)
>> a "system() failed: Operation not permitted" message at the end of the
>> reception process.
>
>Sounds like the new_fax script to be called after a fax reception is not=
=20
>available/not executable.   Increase the debug level, and see which =
program
>mgetty tries to call, and then find out why it doesn't work.
>
>gert

Yes, that must be it. I have not yet created a new_fax script.

Thank you for explaining that to me.



Owen V. Gray

Owen V. Gray