Re: Answering machine software?

2001-01-15 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 08:30:52PM -0500, David B . Harris wrote: Sorry, I'll be more clear. :) There's no 'mgetty' in Unstable(Sid). There is no mgetty-viewfax, there is no mgetty-fax, there is no mgetty-voice. :) Each and every one of those packages gives: Package mgetty has no available

Re: Answering machine software?

2001-01-14 Thread kmself
on Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 08:30:52PM -0500, David B . Harris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: To quote kmself@ix.netcom.com, # Odd, never noticed this, but there's no 'mgetty' in Unstable. No # mgetty-voice either. I have mgetty-docs, but that's just about it. Any # thoughts? # # Um: # #

Re: Answering machine software?

2001-01-14 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Well, get them from potato. I don't think there will be any problem. David B. Harris wrote: To quote kmself@ix.netcom.com, # Odd, never noticed this, but there's no 'mgetty' in Unstable. No # mgetty-voice either. I have mgetty-docs, but that's just about it. Any # thoughts? # # Um: #

Answering machine software?

2001-01-13 Thread David B . Harris
Hello everyone :) I have a plain USR Voice/Fax/Data modem, of the 56k variety. I was wondering if anyon knew if there is some software(prefferably Free, of course) which will act as an answering machine, using said modem? Ideally, it'd also be able to handle faxes, but since I have a fax machine

Re: Answering machine software?

2001-01-13 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 11:30:11AM -0500, David B . Harris wrote: Hello everyone :) I have a plain USR Voice/Fax/Data modem, of the 56k variety. I was wondering if anyon knew if there is some software(prefferably Free, of course) which will act as an answering machine, using said modem?

Re: Answering machine software?

2001-01-13 Thread Ron Farrer
David B . Harris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I have a plain USR Voice/Fax/Data modem, of the 56k variety. I was wondering if anyon knew if there is some software(prefferably Free, of course) which will act as an answering machine, using said modem? Ideally, it'd also be able to handle faxes,

Re: Answering machine software?

2001-01-13 Thread David B . Harris
To quote Ron Farrer [EMAIL PROTECTED], # The getty family does this. vgetty is for voice. mgetty is for data, # and so on. Just do a 'apt-get -f install mgetty-voice' you might also # want to install the mgetty-docs package. Odd, never noticed this, but there's no 'mgetty' in Unstable. No

Re: Answering machine software?

2001-01-13 Thread kmself
on Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 04:15:02PM -0500, David B . Harris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: To quote Ron Farrer [EMAIL PROTECTED], # The getty family does this. vgetty is for voice. mgetty is for data, # and so on. Just do a 'apt-get -f install mgetty-voice' you might also # want to install the

Re: Answering machine software?

2001-01-13 Thread David B . Harris
To quote kmself@ix.netcom.com, # Odd, never noticed this, but there's no 'mgetty' in Unstable. No # mgetty-voice either. I have mgetty-docs, but that's just about it. Any # thoughts? # # Um: # # $ apt-cache search mgetty # mgetty-viewfax - Program for displaying Group-3 Fax files

Re: Answering machine software?

2001-01-13 Thread Brian Frederick Kimball
on Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 04:15:02PM -0500, David B . Harris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: To quote Ron Farrer [EMAIL PROTECTED], # The getty family does this. vgetty is for voice. mgetty is for data, # and so on. Just do a 'apt-get -f install mgetty-voice' you might also # want to install

Re: Answering machine software?

2001-01-13 Thread David B . Harris
To quote Brian Frederick Kimball [EMAIL PROTECTED], # Phil Hands (the maintainer) did a stable-only upload, causing it to be # removed from unstable due to a bug in dupload (or whatever). # # In November he told me It's a dinstall cock-up. Expect it back soon # :-) but it's not back and I

Re: Answering machine software?

2001-01-13 Thread John Hasler
Karsten M. Self writes: $ apt-cache search mgetty mgetty-viewfax - Program for displaying Group-3 Fax files under X. mgetty-fax - Faxing tools for mgetty. mgetty-docs - Documentation Package for mgetty lprfax - Utility to allow printing to a fax modem mgetty - Smart Modem