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Re: [cobalt-users] using minicom on a raq 4 or 550 to connect out through the serial port

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerald Waugh" <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 5:25 PM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] using minicom on a raq 4 or 550 to connect out
through the serial port


> On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Ken Marcus - Precision Web Hosting wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have a remote power control that I can access through windows using
> > Hyperterminal thorugh the serial port. Is there any way to use minicom
on a
> > raq 4 to connect out through the serial port? I did read the man but
could
> > not make sense of it.
>
> run minicom -s as root to configure minicom system wide defaults.
>
> Gerald
> --


Gerald,

I was actually able to get that far, I just don't know what value to enter
udner the "Serial Port Setup" for the  "Serial Port Device". The default is
/dev/modem




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Ken Marcus
Precision Web Hosting
ken@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.precisionweb.net