Re: [hylafax-users] No Cover Sheets

["Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>]

On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 04:39:47PM -0500, Ross Vandegrift wrote:
> > Hmmm... it's possible you might have gotten trapped in the coverpg vs
> > faxcover.ps version incompatibility, the logging of which is rough at
> > best.
> 
> Hmm, could also be related to the fact that 'locate faxcover' returns:
> /usr/bin/faxcover
> /usr/share/man/man1/faxcover.1hylafax.gz

Hmmm...

No, specifically there was a change in the coverpage machinery wherein
you had to make sure you had both the right binary, and the right
postscript source file; either mismatch would blow up.

> Seems the dpkg of this is broken then?

Sounds like maybe.

> > If this is a new install, might we inquire why you didn't just go
> > directly to 4.1.0?  There's a *passel* of changes in there, and it *is*
> > considered a production quality release.
> 
> 'apt-get install hylafax-server hylafax-client hylafax-doc' gave me 4.0.
> I hate Debian, but it's for work and I don't get a choice...

Is the Debian maintainer in the house?

Yeah; if at all possible, I'd recommend compiling from scratch; it's
pretty clean these days; I have no reason to think it won't fly on
debian.

*Remove* all your old stuff first, though.

Cheers,
-- jra
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