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Re: [hylafax-users] Problem using hylafax & capi4hylafax



> > Yes, I did so ....
> > My mods:
> > - 0777 for /dev/capi20


I set it to 0777 root:root just ensure it _could_ run

> mine are 600, user=uucp group=root
> > - added this line to /va/spool/fax/etc/config:  SendFaxCmd:
> > /usr/bin/c2faxsend
> > - changed permissions of /usr/bin/c2faxsend to 0777
> mine are 755, user/group = root

I set it to 0777 root:root just ensure it _could_ run - it was set to 0600
root:root, and so it wasn't useable.

> > - add a symb. link /dev/faxCAPI to /dev/capi20
> why did you do that? I think this is not documented with capi4linux.

It was a hint I got from somebody running RH 9.0

> The CAPI-drivers can't be directly used as a modem.
> > - the maschines' ip-adresses are in /var/spool/fax/etc/hosts.hfaxd
> > - the users are members of group "dialout"
>
> To check if you have a handling problem with hylafax or with windows
> clientsoftware:
> Can you send a fax from the commandline with sendfax?
>

Yes, c2sendfax works fine (c2sendfax -f TIFF -d number tif-file).

> if no: Was capi4hylafax installed to be used with hylafax?
>
> did you run "faxaddmodem /dev/faxCAPI"? this won't work. Run "faxsetup"
> up to the point, where faxaddmodem should be called, and say no. Place
> your config.faxCAPI in the etc-dir and start c2faxrecv.
>

I did so ....
    suse9:/ # ps -ax | grep fax
    Warning: bad syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See
http://procps.sf.net/faq.html
     1335 ?        S      0:00 /usr/lib/fax/hfaxd -i hylafax -o 4557 -s 444
     1336 ?        S      0:00 /usr/sbin/faxq
     3251 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/c2faxrecv -q /var/spool/fax
     3252 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/c2faxrecv -q /var/spool/fax
     3253 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/c2faxrecv -q /var/spool/fax
     3254 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/c2faxrecv -q /var/spool/fax
     3460 pts/0    R      0:00 grep fax


> The logging you provided leads to faxsend, so there seems to be a
> problem with handling the sending process (may be modem communication).
>

I don't get this ..... its an option within config.faxCAPI, which should use
c2faxsend (as far as I know they are provided by AVM, arne't they?).

> --
> holger
>
c y
Torsten

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