On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 10:43:51AM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: > > A friend of mine tries to connect two pc's over the serial line > > with slattach, but failes. He comes to me, I try and fail:( > > So I turn to you guys. Please don't fail me:) ... > Perhaps the serial ports are not configured properly? > What is setserial output? > > [13:54:32 tmp]$ setserial -ga /dev/ttyS?
...output snipped lookes the same here besides, minicom on one and getty on the other work > I guess that if the cable and devices are working properly then minicom > should work too, which can let you verify the serial stuff before > starting with the networking one. yep, no cabling, port, mouse problems. Just not working:( -- groetjes, carel