From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 25 0:50:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cygnus.rush.net (cygnus.rush.net [209.45.245.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E0B514D53 for ; Sun, 25 Apr 1999 00:50:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@rush.net) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by cygnus.rush.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id DAA04176; Sun, 25 Apr 1999 03:08:03 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 25 Apr 1999 03:07:58 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein To: Laurence Berland Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Serial COnsole In-Reply-To: <3722847A.3164830B@confusion.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Laurence Berland wrote: > How do I get FreeBSD to emulate one, so I can hook my box up to say a > router that uses a serial console? 2 ways that i know of: install /usr/ports/misc/screen (it's a nifty vt100 emulator) run it, then run: cu -l /dev/serialport -s (cu -l /dev/cuaa0 -s 9600 == first serial port, 9600baud) install "minicom" cd /usr/ports/comms/minicom ; make install minicom is a DOS style terminal emulator that can use serial ports. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message