Re: [Freedos-user] Help: FreeDOS serial support

2011-03-13 Thread Bret Johnson
I've found that the usefulness of CTTY is usually limited to batch files where I want to hide the annoying output of some programs as they are loading: CTTY NUL {load things here that I don't want to see the output of} CTTY CON Make sure you don't forget the CTTY CON at the end, or you won

Re: [Freedos-user] Help: FreeDOS serial support

2011-03-13 Thread Lee Eric
Thanks mates. Eric On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 4:41 AM, Michael B. Brutman wrote: > > I had seen the original suggestion to use CTTY to redirect the console > to a serial port but > > I had seen the original question on how to redirect DOS to use the > serial port and I probably should have chipped

Re: [Freedos-user] Help: FreeDOS serial support

2011-03-12 Thread Michael B. Brutman
I had seen the original suggestion to use CTTY to redirect the console to a serial port but I had seen the original question on how to redirect DOS to use the serial port and I probably should have chipped in then, but now you know the limitations of CTTY. CTTY to a serial port only works for

Re: [Freedos-user] Help: FreeDOS serial support

2011-03-12 Thread Mark Blain
Hui Li wrote in news:1299943360.7385.4.ca...@dhcp-14-156.nay.redhat.com: > BTW, if I wanna return to normal back. How do I do? My cmdline is > ctty aux > And furthermore, I notice that VIM cannot work properly under console > mode, the contents will be shown on the screen not the console. CTTY

Re: [Freedos-user] Help: FreeDOS serial support

2011-03-12 Thread Hui Li
BTW, if I wanna return to normal back. How do I do? My cmdline is ctty aux And furthermore, I notice that VIM cannot work properly under console mode, the contents will be shown on the screen not the console. Thanks. Eric On Sat, 2011-03-12 at 22:42 +0800, Lee Eric wrote: > Thanks mate. It works

Re: [Freedos-user] Help: FreeDOS serial support

2011-03-12 Thread Lee Eric
Thanks mate. It works well. Eric On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 2:45 AM, Mark Blain wrote: > Lee Eric wrote in > news:AANLkTik0R8PLJF5szh9Hfd9mZGqqL5sjeq0GH_=u8...@mail.gmail.com: > >> Dose FreeDOS support serial console device? Could I redirect the >> contents to a serial console device like Linux? I

Re: [Freedos-user] Help: FreeDOS serial support

2011-03-11 Thread Mark Blain
Lee Eric wrote in news:AANLkTik0R8PLJF5szh9Hfd9mZGqqL5sjeq0GH_=u8...@mail.gmail.com: > Dose FreeDOS support serial console device? Could I redirect the > contents to a serial console device like Linux? I think FreeDOS can > use serial console device. Try CTTY AUX. http://www.freedos.org/freecom