serial connections to embedded targets

[Bill Gatliff]

Raja:


Not sure what you're asking...

I have a LAN here; I telnet to the machine with the serial connection to 
the target, and launch minicom from it.  So, I can "see" the target's 
serial output from anywhere on my network.


HTH,


b.g.


Raja Saleru wrote:

>Is there any other alternative which supports both serial and ethernet
>(TCP/IP) ?
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>- raja
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: Bill Gatliff <bgat at billgatliff.com>
>To: <chris at chriscaudle.org>
>Cc: <rtems-users at rtems.com>
>Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2003 10:19 AM
>Subject: Re: serial connections to embedded targets
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>>Chris:
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>>I always use minicom.  Never tried to do it with xterm, in fact.
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>>b.g.
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>>Chris Caudle wrote:
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>>>This is a little sideways to direct RTEMS topics, but does anyone on the
>>>list know how to connect an xterm (or similar KDE or Gnome terminal
>>>program) directly to a serial port?
>>>My embedded targets typically use a serial port for string output, which
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>>>can view using Hyperterm on Windows, or can view by using cat to output
>>>the contents of /dev/ttyS0 in Linux.  On Windows, Hyperterm is
>>>bidirectional, so I can send commands back to the embedded target, and I
>>>would like to be able to do the same thing from an xterm.  It seems it
>>>should be simple, but I can't figure out how to get xterm connected to
>>>/dev/ttyS0 instead of to a shell process.
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>>>thanks,
>>>Chris Caudle
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