Re: [hylafax-users] setting hylafax to fax fax sent confirmation

[Mark Wilson (P. Kay Associates Ltd.) <percy@woodrow.demon.co.uk>]

Hi,

a few lines up from the bottom of the notify script is a test for the
existence of notify.awk - " -f bin/notify.awk". Maybe notify is
chroot /var/spool/fax. Try bin/sendfax.

Best Regards,

Mark Wilson

P. Kay Associates Ltd.


On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Carlos wrote:

> I'd like to set Hylafax to fax a "fax sent" confirmation whenever a fax
> is succesfully sent.  To do this I tried to modify the notify
> (/var/spool/fax/bin/notify) script replacing the last line by a line
> invoquing sendfax as follows:
> 
> ) | 2>&1 sendfax -n -N -dxxxxxxx
> 
> The problem that I am experiencing is that sendfax hangs (it looks like
> is waiting for additional input) and I have to kill the sendfax process
> (kill -9 xxxx) to get the confirmation faxed.
> 
> How can I get sendfax to clear without having to kill the process??
> 
> I tried using the aliases file to alias a user to sendfax but I get a
> message saying that sendmail can not use sendfax.  The line I have on
> the aliases file is:
> 
> user:   "| sendfax -n -N -dxxxxxxx"
> 
> Is it there anyother way to route faxnotificacions to sendfax??\
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Carlos Canas
> 



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