ian reinhart geiser on Mon, 25 Mar 2002 15:50:19 +0100


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Re: [PLUG] Serial programs for linux


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On Monday 25 March 2002 09:34 am, Time wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 09:14:49AM -0500, ian reinhart geiser wrote:
> > From: ian reinhart geiser <geiseri@yahoo.com>
> > To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> > Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 09:14:49 -0500
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> > Subject: [PLUG] Serial programs for linux
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> > Greetings
> > 	I have a test board that I am trying to debug.  It used to be connected
> > to a VT220 at the lab it was at.  Currently I lack the VT220, but I have
> > a serial cable that connects it to my linx box.   Is there a ZTerm (mac
> > serial program from hell) that I can use to make a connection to this
> > box?
> >
> > I tried kermit but found it irritateing to use.  It kept looking for a
> > dialtone or something.
> >
> > Ideas?
>
> perhaps Seyon?
>
> http://www.clockbot.net/pub/tools/Seyon/seyon.rpm
>
hrm, no this is even worse, as it requires a modem for use.

this is a direct serial connection to the onboard debugger of the systems 
firmware.

i found minicom but that too requires a modem.  all i need is the ability to 
access the raw serial port and get/send messages to it.

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