On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 20:18, Michael D. Crawford wrote: > Is there a serial terminal program for Debian? One that will talk out an > RS-232 port? I couldn't seem to find one searching in dselect or debian.org's > online package search. > > I don't think gnome-terminal or the like can talk to a serial port. Telnet > talks to the network. > > I used to use tip on the old SunOS. On Windows I use Hyperterminal. You should check out kermit for that. I hear it's pretty good.
> I'll need it for powerpc, but if one is available for x86 there is likely to be > one for powerpc too. Check out the programs in the comm section: http://packages.debian.org/stable/comm/ I think the following do what you want: http://packages.debian.org/stable/comm/gkermit.html http://packages.debian.org/stable/comm/minicom.html http://packages.debian.org/stable/comm/seyon.html Hope that helps, Bijan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
