Re: alternatives to minicom in debian stable or testing?
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 10:56, nate wrote:
> i was wondering if anyone knew of good alternatives to
> minicom that are available in testing or woody(or i suppose
> 3rd party). looking for something with better ANSI support
> and needs to support serial connections. don't need modem
> support(though with serial i suppose its standard). mainly
> for null modem connections to various different devices.
> also just wanted a term package that was more geared towards
> serial connections(to servers, routers etc). minicom is
> so modem-oriented.
>
> from what ive seen theres suprisingly few terminal apps
> that support serial port connections from what ive seen.
> even looking at freshmeat doesnt come up with much.
>
> nate
I use cu for for all my serial connection needs. It is part of the uucp
package. Straight forward and easy to use.
:^P
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