Some problems with VM?

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Sun, 3 Jan 1999 21:11:39 +0100


Hi,

please keep "mgetty@muc.de" on the CC: list.  I am not the voice expert,
the other readers of the list are.

Anyway:

On Sun, Jan 03, 1999 at 01:31:47PM -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote:
> The only thing that happens is I hear a "click" on the modem... as if it's
> trying to do something, but can't.  The log doesn't say much (to me):
> 
> 
> 01/03 13:28:00 aa0  vgetty: experimental test release 0.9.1 / 17Nov98
[..]
> 01/03 13:28:04 aa0  initializing ZyXEL 1496 voice modem
> 01/03 13:28:06 aa0  waiting...
> 01/03 13:28:26 aa0  lock not made: lock file exists (pid=666)

This is the vgetty log, which doesn't show anything, because vgetty
doesn't *do* anything.

> That last entry occurs just after issuing the vm play command... which I
> presume is because vgetty is running.

If you have problems with "vm", please show the "vm" log, not the vgetty
logfile... that would certainly be more useful here.

gert
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