Re: virtual console on serial port

2001-08-17 Thread Lukas Ruf
On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Rod Beahan wrote: > I've only ever done this using hyperterm on a windoze laptop and tip on > solaris > but the process on linux should be something like this: > > Connect a null modem cable to port A of the sun box and then to com port on > client box. > > on the linux bo

Re: virtual console on serial port

2001-08-17 Thread Rod Beahan
I've only ever done this using hyperterm on a windoze laptop and tip on solaris but the process on linux should be something like this: Connect a null modem cable to port A of the sun box and then to com port on client box. on the linux box run minicom connecting to the com port you have connecte

Re: virtual console on serial port

2001-08-17 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 03:26:45PM +1000, Renai LeMay wrote: > Hi, > > I have an old sun box here (Netra s20), and apparently it outputs console > data via it's serial port. Now given the cables I have, what I would like to > do is this: > > Plug a serial cable from the Netra's serial cable int

virtual console on serial port

2001-08-17 Thread Renai LeMay
Hi, I have an old sun box here (Netra s20), and apparently it outputs console data via it's serial port. Now given the cables I have, what I would like to do is this: Plug a serial cable from the Netra's serial cable into the serial port on the back of my linux box, and have the display from t