Re: [TCLUG:534] Has anyone been able to setup HylaFax ?

[Bob Tanner <tanner@real-time.com>]

Quoting Nishikant Kapoor (H) (nkapoor@c3ipros.com):
> Hello all
> 
> I installed hylafax-4.0-6.i386.rpm and the installation looked pretty
> ok, as far as I can tell. Rebooted the box and the /var/log/messages
> shows:

> Jul  3 23:21:19 localhost FaxGetty[225]: ANSWER: Can not lock modem
> device

You are running hylafax as root correct?

> Some details about my system:
> RedHat 4.2 Linux on a Cyrix 166, Kernel 2.0.30
> USROBOTICS SPORTSTER V.34+ FAX on /dev/cua1 (or /dev/modem)

hfaxd should be running. Try this:

# faxmodem /dev/cua1

Are you trying to get it to receive and send faxes?

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