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Cliff Hones wrote: > Did you actually try Igor's suggestion? You may need to create > a real /dev directory. After adding the symbolic link efax > may be able to correctly open the modem. Note that Cygwin's > devices are virtual, so you don't actually need a real /dev/ttyS0 > file. ja!!! it works nicely, thought there are some warnings, but I've sent a fax and it's perfect! Thank you!!! PS sorry if I didn't undertsand the suggestion at first. Thank you again.......!! > > Igor was pointing out that it isn't just Cygwin that efax doesn't > port to directly, since /dev/modem doesn't necessarily exist. efax had the -d option to point to some other device, or you can specify it in a config file... I don't see this as a portability problem.... ciao Alessio Sangalli -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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