Re: Serial Direct Connect

1998-02-20 Thread shaul
1) I have a Serial-HOWTO among the various HOWTOs at /usr/doc/HOWTO. 2) Look at getty man and other documantaion. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Serial Direct Connect

1998-02-20 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Yeah, and perhaps using 'init q' or 'telinit q' would be more "standard". I just have bad habits (not that PID 1 will ever be anything other than init). Michael Beattie wrote: > On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > > > Just run a getty on the tty. Edit /etc/inittab and copy the line fo

Re: Serial Direct Connect

1998-02-20 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > Just run a getty on the tty. Edit /etc/inittab and copy the line for tty1 > and replace with the correct device name for your serial port. Then as root > do 'kill -HUP 1'. PID 1 is init right?? why not `init q` ??? > Greg Green wrote: > > > Hello

Re: Serial Direct Connect

1998-02-20 Thread Greg Green
Thanks Alex and Jens! I think editing the /etc/inittab is going to do the trick. The help is much appreciated. Thanks, Greg Green -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Serial Direct Connect

1998-02-19 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Just run a getty on the tty. Edit /etc/inittab and copy the line for tty1 and replace with the correct device name for your serial port. Then as root do 'kill -HUP 1'. Greg Green wrote: > Hello all: > > Can any one give me advice on how to set up one of my serial ports for a > direct terminal con

Re: Serial Direct Connect

1998-02-19 Thread aqy6633
> Can any one give me advice on how to set up one of my serial ports for a > direct terminal connection? > All I need is a terminal session at 9600 - 8 - n - 1 for this, and it > will not talk to a modem. I will not be talking DTE to DTE, it will be > DCE to DTE via a serial data connection. I lo

Serial Direct Connect

1998-02-19 Thread Greg Green
Hello all: Can any one give me advice on how to set up one of my serial ports for a direct terminal connection? All I need is a terminal session at 9600 - 8 - n - 1 for this, and it will not talk to a modem. I will not be talking DTE to DTE, it will be DCE to DTE via a serial data connection. I