[KLUG Members] Serial Terminal Program

Jeremy Leonard members@kalamazoolinux.org
29 Jan 2003 11:43:38 -0500


I got it working. Thanks for the help. I had to run it from a tty
console not a terminal running in X. Thanks again.


On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 11:29, Jeremy Leonard wrote:
> The cable works fine in Hyperterminal It's the one that came with the
> switch. 
> 
> Is there a command to tell minicom to connect?
> 
> On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 11:20, Adam Williams wrote:
> > >I can't seem to get minicom to connect. I just says offline. I could
> > >dial it I were using a modem but I'm connected directly to a switch with
> > >a serial cable.
> > 
> > A serial cable or a NULL modem cable?
> > 
> > You can use statserial to see the status of pins like CD, TR, etc..  You 
> > should see some of the inbound pins heat up if your cabling is good.  Nice 
> > way to diagnose RS-232 problems.
> > 
> > statserial /dev/ttyS?
> > 
> > 
> > 
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