On 06:07 26 Nov 2002, fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 06:34:22PM -0600, Say No To Taxes wrote:
| > I couldn't find "tip" in Linux. What is Linux's equivalent to the SYSV
| > "tip" command that uses /etc/remote?
|
| The traditional answer has been "cu".
|
| But if you're wanting some kind of terminal program there are many
| better answers, including: minicom, ckermit.
Indeed, but for myself, I definitely don't want some weirdo terminal
emulator. I just want what tip gave: connection to the serial port.
Minicom really gets in the way.
So I too use the "cu" command, usually via my "tap" wrapper script:
http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/scripts/tap
which handily runs it under screen (for access from elsewhere) and script (to
keep a log of the session for reference.
Cheers,
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