sendfax does not work

Micha Holzmann (holzmann@gmx.de)
Wed, 16 Dec 1998 21:29:56 +0100


Brian wrote:
 
> I would recommend setting your fax-devices line in sendfax.config to
> whatever serial port your modem is on (i.e., COM1=ttyS0, COM2=ttyS1,
> etc.)  Of course, this is on a Redhat distribution, so your mileage may
> vary with other distributions.

this is done now. After any hours i break free.

 In any event, I'd make sure I could talk to my modem first, before
> trying to force it to send faxes.  Fire up minicom, and see if you can
> get a response on the proper tty device with an 'AT' command.

This runs longer time before. I used mgetty for dialin and remote
control from my
home. I thought tty4c:tty4d is an especially device-name for faxing with
mgetty.
A classical misunderstood...

Many thanks for your help!

-- 
Gruss,
Micha Holzmann