Lukas Ruf, 2002-Oct-13 16:16 +0200: > Dear all, > > recently, I bought an external ADSL modem. To configure this modem at > the command line level, I needed to connect via a serial interface > (RS-232) with no flow control and no initialisation methods. > > So, I removed all the entries accessible when starting minicom as root > su -c "minicom -s". > > However, when I try start minicom, it hangs. Neither ALT-Z nor any > other keystroke works. > > Does anyone have any idea how I could fix this problem? > > Maybe it is due to the terminal emulation minicom imposes (VT102 while > Windows Hyperterminal shows VT100). How can I change this to VT100? > Using > setenv TERM VT100 > does not help anything. > > Thanks for any help!
Try starting minicom with the "-o" option which will forgo the initialization process. I use this whenever I using the serial port to console into a device. jc -- Jeff Coppock Systems Engineer Diggin' Debian Admin and User -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
