Henry, Do you have flow control turned on? When I was first setting up my serial connection to an Intel Assabet dev board, I thought I had all the settings correct (device, bps, parity and bits) but got nothing on the screen. Turns out I left hardware flow control on.
Just and idea... -- G On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 03:24:22PM -0800, Henry House wrote: > I have two machines connected by serial crossover cable. I can write data to > /dev/ttyS0 on the one machine (headless server) and receive on the other > (terminal) using 'cat /dev/ttyS0' but I can't get minicom to work. Symptom: > nothing at all appears on the receiver! As far as I can tell I did have the > correct comm settings. If anyone has done this and would be willing to > enlighten me, I would be very grateful. > > In case you did not guess already, I plan to redirect grub to the serial port > and run a getty on the headless server. > > -- > Henry House > The attached file is a digital signature. See <http://romana.hajhouse.org/pgp> > for information. My OpenPGP key: <http://romana.hajhouse.org/hajhouse.asc>. _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
