Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 11:11:12 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Martin McCormick" <martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: FreeBSD6.2 What is the easiest Way to Capture RS-232 SerialData? Message-ID: <BMEDLGAENEKCJFGODFOCIEGCCFAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <200802141901.m1EJ1oxh095809@m.it.okstate.edu>
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If that is SMDR phone system data your handling, once you get the program done would you mind posting a copy? Ted > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Martin > McCormick > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 11:02 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: FreeBSD6.2 What is the easiest Way to Capture RS-232 > SerialData? > > > Warren Block writes: > > Depending on the switch, you may find that the /usr/ports/comms > utilities > > atslog or cdr_read will do the work for you. > > Derek Ragona writes: > >You still need to handle when the cord is unplugged, or put the > server in a > >secure location away from other people. > > >If you want the program to be more capable of staying running > you can have > >the program fork a child and if the child dies, fork a new > child. This is > >the method used for many running services. Just be sure if the > child dies > >the log file is closed and that same file is opened by the new child. > > Excellent ideas from both! Thank you. > > Martin McCormick > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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