faxpolling in 0.97-August14 "seems" not to work?!

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argus@ganymed.phiger.com (Uwe S. Fuerst) writes:
>I'm using mgetty+sendfax 0.97-August14.  Yesterday I've polled some fax
>pages from the german info fax of WISO (0190-250023/24).  Although the pages
>are now under /tmp, named "ff....1B-+49-...." I cannot view them (e.g. w/
>g3view).  Furthermore my "file" command only says "data", bothing 'bout 
>"G3 data", although I've added the byte checks in question to /etc/magic.
>
>Did I miss something, like running the files thru g3cat or so?
>
>The fax-log of the poll looks good -- no errors, no lost bytes, even no
>retransmitted blocks...
>
>Any clues?

Bit order.

Try g3view -r (better yet, viewfax -r) and upgrade to mgetty099-Sep20.

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