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palewhite
10-10-2004, 08:48 PM
I can't find any terminal program (like HyperTerminal in XP) to connect to the serial port com1 and communicate with my PBX. Can anyone help me? What should I run or install? Knoppix 3.6. Thanks a lot.

firebyrd10
10-10-2004, 08:49 PM
I can't find any terminal program (like HyperTerminal in XP) to connect to the serial port com1 and communicate with my PBX. Can anyone help me? What should I run or install? Knoppix 3.6. Thanks a lot.
try typing apropos telnet
see what comes up.

palewhite
10-10-2004, 08:54 PM
try typing apropos telnet
see what comes up.

telnet >

i have to open /dev/ttys0
how?

firebyrd10
10-10-2004, 08:56 PM
try typing apropos telnet
see what comes up.

telnet >

i have to open /dev/ttys0
how?
I'm not running knoppix right now, i'll boot into it in a little and look.

firebyrd10
10-10-2004, 10:18 PM
Seems minicom might be what your looking for. I've never used it.

Try man minicom

palewhite
10-10-2004, 11:50 PM
Seems minicom might be what your looking for. I've never used it.

Try man minicom

Thanks.