[Voyage-linux] Voyage installation on 128MB CF card for WRAP.2E

Edwin Whitelaw (spam-protected)
Mon Mar 19 05:18:30 HKT 2007


Veli-Matti Riepula wrote:
>> As soon as I try to edit the /etc/network/interfaces file with vi over
>> the serial connection I get screen full of garble. I can't ssh into the
>> box until I've set the network details to match my network.
>>
>> I use GtkTerm as serial terminal, but have seen some issues with screen
>> refreshes etc, I wonder if there's some other terminal emulator that
>> would be easy to try out?..
>>     
>
> Hmm, obviously I can just temporarily change the IP addressing details with
> ifconfig and then ssh into the box, so never mind that. Still I'd be
> interested to know what people use as terminal emulator for serial
> connections.
>   
Most commonly, I use

cu -l /dev/ttyS0 -s 38400

(you do have to do a chmod 777 on /dev/ttyS0 first)

I believe the cu command is part of the uucp package on Debian.
> Rgs,
> Veli-Matti
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