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Re: [hylafax-users] Shared line setup not answering - not configured error



--- Yobb <yobb@shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
> Any help here would be great!
> 
> I have set RingsBeforeAnswer in my config.ttyS1 as
> below per
> documentation for a shared phone line
> 
> RingsBeforeAnswer:      0
> 
> Set as above the modem is suppose to answer only
> when I issue a
> faxanswer command.  Unfortunatly this does not
> happen and I am getting
> the following errors.
> 
> hammer:/etc/hylafax# faxanswer ttyS1
> dev_FIFO.ttyS1: open: No such file or directory
> 
> When I use faxstate I get the following output
> 
> hammer:/etc/hylafax# faxstate ttyS1
> dev/FIFO.ttyS1: open: Device not configured
> 
> Funny thing is that I can send faxes with the
> sendfax command.  As far
> as sending goes everything seems OK.  I ran faxsetup
> and answered all of
> the prompts.  I also ran faxaddmodem ttyS1.  Is
> there something I have
> missed?
> 
> Note I am using v4.0p12 of hylafax and I have run
> faxgetty -D ttyS1 with
> root privliges

Upgrade to 4.1.2. Include this line in /etc/inititab

s1:234:respawn:/usr/sbin/faxgetty ttyS1

Do init q in the command line.


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