Re: [hylafax-users] Help - Email attachments not working :-(

[Lee Howard <faxguy@deanox.com>]

On 2002.04.14 13:07 Simon John wrote:
> I've setup HylaFAX 4.1.1 and it's sending faxes nicely and receiving
> them,
> plus I'm getting Emailed notifications.
> 
> The only problem is that I can't get it to Email me the faxes as TIFFs.
> It's
> Emailing me a zero length TIFF file. I haven't tried a PS/PDF file yet
> I'd
> prefer JPEG actually.....)
....
> I installed from the RPM, and it's running on RedHat 7.2, ghostscript
> 6.0,
> faxgetty and exim, setup as per the website instructions.
> 
> /etc/hylafax/etc/FaxDispatch reads....
> 
>         FILETYPE=tif;
>         MIMENCODE=bin/uuencode_it;

You probably have metamail installed and you should remove the MIMENCODE 
line.

> ....and /var/spool/hylafax/bin/uuencode_it reads....
> 
>         #!/bin/sh
>         uuencode -m $1 $1 | grep -E -v "^begin|^====$" 2>/dev/null
> 
> ....as per the instructions

These are instructions for folks without metamail.

Lee.

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