--- ./chan_alsa.c	2004-03-25 17:50:26.000000000 +0100
+++ /tmp/asterisk/channels/chan_alsa.c	2004-05-17 16:35:16.000000000 +0200
@@ -493,11 +493,15 @@
 static int alsa_call(struct ast_channel *c, char *dest, int timeout)
 {
 	int res = 3;
+	struct ast_frame f = { 0, };
+	f.frametype = AST_FRAME_CONTROL;
+        f.subclass = AST_CONTROL_ANSWER;
+	ast_queue_frame(c, &f, 0);
 	ast_verbose( " << Call placed to '%s' on console >> \n", dest);
 	if (autoanswer) {
 		ast_verbose( " << Auto-answered >> \n" );
 		needanswer = 1;
-	} else {
+        } else {
 		ast_verbose( " << Type 'answer' to answer, or use 'autoanswer' for future calls >> \n");
 		needringing = 1;
 		write(sndcmd[1], &res, sizeof(res));
@@ -580,6 +584,8 @@
 
 static int alsa_write(struct ast_channel *chan, struct ast_frame *f)
 {
+	
+
 	int res;
 	static char sizbuf[8000];
 	static int sizpos = 0;