Re: serial console install issues, all the links of the chain
On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 10:40:07AM +1200, Richard Hector wrote:
> On 12/04/21 6:18 pm, Geert Stappers wrote:
> } On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 10:05:22PM -0600
> } } Maybe because of used putty or screen as the app for interaction.
> >
> > Do we know the "path" that original poster is using?
> >
> > Possible format for answer to this
> >
> > - APU device
> > - 9-pin serial connector
> > - null-modem, cross connects everthing
> > - 9-pin serial connector
> > - USB-Serial-Adapter
> > - Linux computer
> > - XFCE desktop
> > - "terminal window", sized at 80x26 character
> > - application `screen`
> > - User
>
> More or less right.
Acknowlegde
> I'm not sure of the specs of the null-modem cable; I found it amongst
> my collection of junk. For all I know it's straight through and the
> USB adapter autodetects - is that a thing?
Let's consider the cable stuff being fine.
> But I also don't see the significance - I've had no issues that look like
> communications problems, flow control problems or anything like that.
I agree on that. The
> } } Maybe because of used putty or screen as the app for interaction.
and especial putty got my attention. Because PuTTY is to me "SSH client
for Microsoft Windows". My question about "chain of links" was to find
out if we were dealing with
- device
- cable
- Linux box or another computer with SSH server
- PuTTY
- MS Windows version ....
Now we known for sure. Question
> > Do we know the "path" that original poster is using?
is being answered. :-)
> Cheers,
> Richard
Groeten
Geert Stappers
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