(fwd) Re: vgetty does not switch to data (but mgetty does!)

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Hi,

On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 01:34:55PM +0200, Bjoern Giesler wrote:
> >> I fixed it by
> >> changing the code near the top of answer.c from:
> [snip]
> 
> >Bjoern, could you try this?  If yes, I'll check in something that will do
> >"+FCLASS=0 all the time except if (modem_quirks & MQ_NEED2), in which case
> >it will be +FCLASS=2" -- which is exactly what mgetty is doing.
> 
> YES! Looks like it works! 

Good.  Could you please revert your change, apply the following patch,
and test again (with voice AND data)?

Index: answer.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /u2/cvs/mgetty/voice/vgetty/answer.c,v
retrieving revision 1.9
retrieving revision 1.10
diff -u -r1.9 -r1.10
--- answer.c	1999/01/31 09:18:49	1.9
+++ answer.c	1999/05/13 13:37:03	1.10
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * answer.c
  *
- * $Id: answer.c,v 1.9 1999/01/31 09:18:49 marcs Exp $
+ * $Id: answer.c,v 1.10 1999/05/13 13:37:03 gert Exp $
  *
  */
 
@@ -35,7 +35,12 @@
      if (modem_type == Mt_class2)
           {
           bit_order = 0;
-          fax_mode = "2";
+	  /* following the specs, we should go to +FCLASS=2;+FAA=1, but
+	   * there is a fair number of Rockwell modems that can't do
+	   * data calls if in that mode - must go to +FCLASS=0;+FAA=1 -
+	   * but yet other modems NEED class 2, so use modem_quirks...
+	   */
+          fax_mode = ( modem_quirks & MQ_NEED2 ) ? "2": "0";
           };
 
      if (modem_type == Mt_class2_0)


--> this should lead to the very same commands being sent to your modem,
but for people who need "AT+FCLASS=2", it can be done by setting
"modem-quirks 0x01" in mgetty.config.

> (I'm still having a couple of troubles, but they are probably my fault.) 

What kind of problems?

> Thanks, Gert and Ray -- you two are princes.

*LOL*

gert
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