Mark Mabry wrote: > > Last month Sylvain Briole wrote about this problem that I am now also > experiencing: > > bash# sendfax -x 5 -v 5551212 fax.g3 > Trying fax device '/dev/ttyS0'... OK. > sendfax: cannot set fax station ID > > Changing the sendfax.config value for the fax id does not seem to > matter. > > I did not find any solution while searching the archives. > > Does anyone know what is causing this? A solution? > > I'm using Debian 1.3/Linux 2.0.27/mgetty+sendfax 1.0 with a USR > Sportster 14400 faxmodem. I know it can fax, since I've done a good > bit of faxing (sending and receiving) in Windoze. >
The fax id is specified in /etc/mgetty/mgetty.config on a line was has "fax-id". Perhaps your fax id is bogus and the modem won't except it? Try editing /etc/mgetty/mgetty.config and changing this value. -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
