thanks to all that sent ideas, i finally just resorted to installing minicom, and setting up the ports with that. it seems to work just fine.
thanks! dylan on 03.5.20 10:55 AM, Mich Lanners at [EMAIL PROTECTED] was reported to have writen: > On 20 May, this message from Boris Bezlaj echoed through cyberspace: >>> this might be a really dumb question... but: is there any easy way to >>> set my serial ports to a given speed, parity, ect - and have those >>> changes stay? >> >> Take a look inside /etc/init.d/setserial and /var/lib/setserial/* > > Nope. That's essentially i386-only, and doesn't give options for speed > or parity. > > The only thing I can think of is a custom init script in /etc/init.d > linked into the proper /etc/rc[].d, containing a cal to stty for each > port you want to configure. > > But ideally, your application should perform all required serial port > config. > > Cheers > > Michel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. > 23, Rue Paul Henkes | Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. > L-1710 Luxembourg | > email [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan | Learn Always. " > -- "The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it." -Albert Einstein
