Chadley Wilson wrote: (snip) > Here it just hangs and from > tail -f /var/log/messages > which runs in an xterm on my PC I get this: > > Feb 11 14:24:01 preload mgetty[18987]: login: > '/etc/mgetty+sendfax/login.config' ignored, wrong permissions. Must be owned > by 'root' and have mode '0600': Invalid argument Didn't you notice this message? Paul.