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Re: 735/125 serial console problems



On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 09:39:28AM -0600, Hans Fugal wrote:
> So I dug around and found a cable, and it very well could be a
> null-modem cable. I plug it into the serial ports and fire up the
> machine. I haven't figured out how to make minicom talk to it, but I
> have screen talking to the hp, in a manner of speaking. I can see parts
> of words but never everything. I started screen thus:
>     screen /dev/ttyS1 9600,cs8
> I tried using minicom by setting the serial port, baud, and 8-N-1, but
> it never shows anything on the screen. So, if I don't have a null-modem
> cable is it possible to see some stuff, or is it likely that I have a
> null-modem cable and I'm just not doing something right?

You need to disable hardware & software flow control with minicom.

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