Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!van-bc!questor!lclarke From: lclarke@questor.wimsey.bc.ca (Lawrence Clarke) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Abaton Interfax Modem Problems Message-ID: Date: 15 Mar 91 18:42:05 GMT References: <12395@adobe.UUCP> Organization: Questor - Free Internet/Usenet*Vancouver*BC::+1 604 681 0670 Lines: 30 orthlieb@adobe.COM (Carl Orthlieb) writes: > The faxes no longer seem to get delivered and an alert panel pops up with > 'there is a error in your fax software'. If I delete the fax modem in the > print manager and then reinstall it is seems to work again one more time > and then it's back to its old tricks. > > Subquestion: I would like to use the fax modem as a fax and a modem on > serial port A. So far this has not been possible. I can fax on port A > (except for these errors that are now showing up), switch the serial line > to port B and use it as modem with kermit. If I try to use it as a modem > on port A I get the /dev/cua device busy link down error. I checked for > locks in /usr/spool/uucp/LCK but there aren't any. > > Does anybody have a clue to what's going on? > > Thanks, Carl 8^) There is a bug in the serial driver in NeXTstep 2.0. It's fixed in 2.1 which is now available. I was having the same problem. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * lawrence_clarke@questor.uucp | c/o TRIUMF Operations Group * * larry@erich.triumf.ca | University of British Columbia * * Compuserve: 70441,1776 | 4004 Wesbrook Mall * * Phone: +1 604 275-5902 | Vancouver, British Columbia * * FAX: +1 604 275-4184 | Canada V6T 2A3 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *