Re: flexfax: getty questions

[Dave Wreski <dave@nic.com>]

> how yer doing?

Good ;)

> Matthew Rice, in his Linux installation notes for v4.0pl1, suggested the
> following string for the GettyArgs config parameter :-
>                          ^^^^^^^^^
> "-h %I F%S"

Is this for use with getty_ps or another getty?

> The page in the html documentation to look at is troubleshooting.html, from
> which I summarize :

I think the problem is actually getty itself, unless I don't understand
something.  It appears a special version of getty is required that can
work with serial ports, and not just for terminals.

> >If I have faxgetty in inittab, why is another getty necessary?
> 
> Not in the inittab, it definitely isn't.

Hmm... Not sure I understand.  Do you mean I shouldn't have faxgetty set
up in inittab?

Thanks again,
Dave