Re: Solved! :: briQ mgetty console on ttyS0


Subject: Re: Solved! :: briQ mgetty console on ttyS0
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Date: Sat Mar 09 2002 - 17:08:07 MST


Glad to hear it is worked out, Chris.
That image is sooo cool :-)

Makes a nice, portable serial term.

>
> Thanks to the folks on the #linuxppc IRC channel, I managed to have
> solved my serial console problem. It turns out that I was using two things
> that didn't work 1) a Palm USB/Serial adapter - should be using Keyspan 2)
> a bad serial cable - pin-out wasn't good.
>
> It turns out that mingetty, despite what it says in its man pages works
> fine. And once I had the right baud rate, I could connect with my
> Palm Cradle without any problems. Proof is here:
>
> http://open.mcgill.ca/palm_linux.jpg
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris
>
>
>

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Regards, Dan Burcaw Terra Soft Solutions, Inc. http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/



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