How to send faxes the next day after 02:00 ?

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Fri, 2 May 1997 11:10:47 +0200


Hi,

Stephan Duehr wrote:
> >From the faxspool manpage:
> 
> -t <hh:mm>
> Don't send the fax before the time given. It may not be sent
> exactly at <hh:mm>, but the first time
> faxrunq runs after that time. If the fax cannot be sent
> successfully before midnight, it won't be
> sent on the next day until <hh:mm>!
> 
> That means, if I do
> 
> 	faxspool -t 02:00 123456 blub.ps
> 
> at 17:35, the fax will be sent at the next faxrunq run,
> because that is the next faxrunq run after 02:00 that day.

Yes.

> How can I make a fax being sent the next day after 02:00?

Good question. Right now, this is not really possible, but we are working
on enhancing faxrunq / faxrunqd to make this possible.

gert
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