Re: FaxDispatch , action not performing, may be it is a bug

Aidan Van Dyk <[email protected]> Sun, 23 Oct 2011 08:53:48 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.telephony.fax.hylafax.devel
Message-ID <CAC_2qU9EX-cYgwC_EEav37f3S=pB_4YE-ma_sv=Ws_m=Ky=jHw@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Joseph John <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All
>   I am evaluating HylaFax community edition. my software details are
>
> OS                            =>     "Fedora release 15 (Lovelock)"
> Hylafax version is       =>      hylafax-server-6.0.5-1rhel5.i386
>                                  =>      hylafax-client-6.0.5-1rhel5.i386
>
>
> My hylafax installation is working fine without any problem , now I want to
> do some tweaking, my intention is that
> # Each time I receive a fax a copy of that fax image should be copied to the
> directory "/var/spool/hylafax/forcheck/"
> For this aim I have
> created folder "/var/spool/hylafax/forcheck/" changed the ownership to
> "uucp.uucp"
> Now I have edited "/var/spool/hylafax/etc/FaxDispatch" and added the line
> /bin/cp $FILENAME /var/spool/hylafax/forcheck/$FILENAME
>
> But when I receive the fax, a copy of the fax is not made in
> "/var/spool/hylafax/forcheck/"
> Is this a bug? since as per documentation it should work

Have you verified you can run it by hand as uucp and it all works?

    su --shell=/bin/bash uucp
    cd /var/spool/hylafax
    bin/faxrcvd ......

Take the faxrcvd command from your faxgetty logs...

a.


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