On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 07:46:52PM -0500, John Zbesko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 43 lines which said:
> What I haven't found is instruction on what software to use to > actually make the connection. minicom > I could use an example, like, open a terminal on the laptop, run > minicom (?), set minicom to vt100 emulation, "connect" to the com > port, etc. Here is a minicom configuration file (/usr/local/etc/minicom/minirc.serial, so I can just type "minicom serial") which works to connect to an Ultra10: pr port /dev/cuad0 pu baudrate 9600 pu minit pu mreset pu mhangup pu rtscts No The first line depend on your Unix (cuad0 is for FreeBSD, a Linux box may prefer cua0). The others are to avoid any modem-specific tricks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]