Bug#707564: minicom: please show config or device name in status bar

2013-05-09 Thread Sascha Silbe
Package: minicom Version: 2.6.2-1 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, I'm often using multiple minicom instances to work on multiple serial ports (connected both to different devices and to different ports of the same device) in parallel. Currently, it's hard to distinguish these instances as

Bug#707564: minicom: please show config or device name in status bar

2013-05-09 Thread Sascha Silbe
Adam Lackorzynski a...@os.inf.tu-dresden.de writes: Starting minicom with -T will show the device name instead of the online time. I guess that's what you're looking for. Thanks for the hint; I wouldn't have expected the option to have this effect, based on the description in the manual page

Bug#707564: minicom: please show config or device name in status bar

2013-05-09 Thread Adam Lackorzynski
On Thu May 09, 2013 at 15:03:26 +0200, Sascha Silbe wrote: I'm often using multiple minicom instances to work on multiple serial ports (connected both to different devices and to different ports of the same device) in parallel. Currently, it's hard to distinguish these instances as they all

Bug#707564: minicom: please show config or device name in status bar

2013-05-09 Thread Adam Lackorzynski
On Thu May 09, 2013 at 16:04:39 +0200, Sascha Silbe wrote: Adam Lackorzynski a...@os.inf.tu-dresden.de writes: Starting minicom with -T will show the device name instead of the online time. I guess that's what you're looking for. Thanks for the hint; I wouldn't have expected the option