mgetty-1.1.10, USR, and Linux 2.0.30

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Hi,

John Conover wrote:
> I just compiled mgetty-1.1.10 for Linux 2.0.30 using A US Robotics
> 33.6 Sportster Faxmodem. Dial in/out data works very nice. Receiving
> faxes works very nice. But when I send a fax, it stops at the bottom
> of the first page, (log is attached.)
> 
> The message from faxrunq is:
> 
> /usr/local/bin/sendfax -v 3799602 f1.g3 f2.g3
> Trying fax device '/dev/ttyS1'... OK.
> Dialing 3799602... OK.
> sending 'f1.g3'...
> 
> /usr/local/bin/sendfax: FAILED to transmit 'f1.g3'.
> Transmission error: +FHNG:-5 (Unexpected hangup / read() error / write() error (int.))
> command exited with status 12

This is documented...

> I tried:
> 
>  #define FAXREC_FLOW FLOW_SOFT
>  #define FAXSEND_FLOW FLOW_SOFT
>  #define FAX_USRobotics
> 
> in policy.h, 

... and you should use "#define FAX_SEND_IGNORE_CARRIER" (in policy.h) or
"ignore-carrier true" in sendfax.config.

> 12/09 14:41:43 yS1 sendfax: honouring DCD (carrier) drops now

... this doesn't work for USRs.

gert

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