On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 9:19 AM, Ken Cornetet <[email protected]> wrote: > Careful using cu (if it even exists on modern linux distros).
It's generally still packaged by "full" distributions, but live CDs have to be more choosey about what they provide "out of the box", and I expect the "uucp" label looks unappealing. :) > IIRC, cu doesn't do any handling of the modem and flow control lines, so you > are at the mercy of whatever the defaults are for whichever serial port device > file you are using. That's what stty(1) is for. :) E.g., this sets 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, RTS/CTS off, XON/OFF off (and yes I had to look the options up): stty /dev/ttyS0 9600 cs8 -parenb -cstopb -crtscts -cdtrdsr -ixon -- Ben
