Shane Hathaway wrote: > Assuming the serial controller on that board is supported by Linux, when > you plug in the device to a computer running a recent distribution, > you'll get a device called /dev/ttyUSB0, which you can use like an > ordinary serial port.
So I could use minicom to control it? Could I just echo strings into it as well? I would love to write a bash script as simple as this: reboot-cable-modem.sh: #!/bin/bash echo 0 > /dev/ttyUSB0 sleep 5 echo 1 > /dev/ttyUSB0 Do you think it would be that simple? --Dave /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */