reports bad fax receive

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On Thu, Jan 14, 1999 at 09:58:38AM +0100, Gert Doering wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Jan 14, 1999 at 09:39:32AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote:
> > 01/14 08:31:41 aa1  fax_wait_for(OK)
> > 01/14 08:33:41 aa1  Warning: got alarm signal!
> > 01/14 08:33:41 aa1  mdm_read_byte: read returned -1: Interrupted system call
> > 01/14 08:33:41 aa1  mdm_get_line: cannot read byte, return: Interrupted system call
> > 01/14 08:33:41 aa1  >> The problem seen above might be caused by a wrong value of the
> > 01/14 08:33:41 aa1  >> 'switchbd' option in 'mgetty.config' (currently set to '0')
> > 01/14 08:33:41 aa1  >> try using 'switchbd 19200'
> [..]
> 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> Why don't you just read what the mgetty log file says?  Those three lines
> contain exactly the necessary recommendation for this standard problem.

Well, I admit I should have read the whole log but since the login
occured to a different time I only looked around the log at that
time and the email I got from mgetty stemed from yesterday while
that switchbd hint was of this morning where no login or fax activity
at all occured.

> 
> gert
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