Re: [hylafax-users] receive faxes

[Lee Howard <faxguy@deanox.com>]

At 07:47 PM 7/21/01 -0500, Matt Fair wrote:
>Hello,
>I setup HylaFAX-server on debian, and it is running because I can start and 
>stop it and see it when I do a ps ax.  I also added a faxmodem to 
>/dev/ttyS0 with faxaddmodem.  It detected a class 1 modem and created a file 
>called config.ttyS0.  The problem I have is when I try to send a fax to that 
>computer, I dial the number that the modem is hooked up to, but it doesn't 
>pick up, it just keeps on ringing.
>What do I have to do to make the modem pickup and receive the fax?  In my 
>/etc/inittab file I added t0:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/faxgetty ttyS0 , but I 
>don't know if this is right.

Is faxgetty actually running, then (i.e. you restarted init), or did you
just place that into the file followed by nothing else?

See:
http://www.hylafax.org/howto/install.html#ss2.2
	--> 2.2.6

Lee.



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