El mié, 21-08-2002 a las 16:16, George Karaolides escribió: > On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Tom Gall wrote: > > George Karaolides wrote: > > > Any pointers on how to use Minicom to access the console on the serial > > > port? I have a null modem cable right here but I haven't tried this > > > before. > > > > Just fire it up... connect 9600 8N1 ... just works! > > > > You can pass console=ttyS0,9600 then to use serial... > > > > I've configured minicom to use the serial port, and have configured > minicom to use the port with 9600 8N1, but (stupid user level > question...) how do I actually connect? Should minicom connect > automatically on startup, or do I have to issue a command or something?
I use kermit (on a debian machine). Just: # kermit C-kermit> set line /dev/ttyS0 C-Kermit> set carrier-watch off C-Kermit> connect (it's belong to non-free). Commons "three cables" null modems only allow you to work after your machine make its tests. With a "full" null modem you can work with the Service Processor, and allow to see the check codes on console. I don't have the references :-( -- German Poo Caaman~o mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ubiobio.cl/~gpoo/chilelindo.html «Hay 10 tipos de personas: las que entienden binario y las que no.»