On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 11:26 AM Jon Elson <el...@pico-systems.com> wrote:
>
> On 05/27/2019 11:54 PM, John Dammeyer wrote:
> > I want to download putty so I can access the com1 port and talk to the DC 
> > Servo controller for diagnostics.
> >
> Why would you use putty, which is really for Windows
> systems.  I've NEVER seen putty used on Linux/Unix.  There
> is minicom, takes a few minutes to find where all the
> settings are made (Ctrl/A ctrl/Z gets you into the menus).

My recommendation would be to use 'screen'

screen /dev/ttyUSB0 9600

just because you don't have to mess with minicom menus and stored parameters.


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