Re: Serial terminal in testing?
On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 13:34, Michael D. Crawford wrote:
> Is there a serial terminal program in testing? Like what you'd use to
> log in to another host over a serial line?
>
> Not something like xterm or gnome-terminal which is for login shells
> over a network login. I need something that communicates over serial
> ports, and will let me set the baud rate and flow control.
>
> I'm developing the firmware for an embedded device that sends debugging
> messages out a serial port, and into the serial port on my PC. When I
> was using Windows I used Hyperterminal for this. But I just got set up
> to develop the firmware under linux instead. Browsing through dselect I
> couldn't find anything in the way of serial terminals for debian.
>
> I'd be shocked if there wasn't something so I must be overlooking it.
The command
apt-cache search serial
returns a number of likely-looking candidates.
Regards,
Simon
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