Keywords: Grub, Minicom, serial ports, ttyS0 Question, Henry -- Why do you use Grub to log in remotely? Can't you just use getty?
-Mark On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Henry House wrote: > I have two machines connected by serial crossover cable. I can write data to > /dev/ttyS0 on the one machine (headless server) and receive on the other > (terminal) using 'cat /dev/ttyS0' but I can't get minicom to work. Symptom: > nothing at all appears on the receiver! As far as I can tell I did have the > correct comm settings. If anyone has done this and would be willing to > enlighten me, I would be very grateful. > > In case you did not guess already, I plan to redirect grub to the serial port > and run a getty on the headless server. > > -- > Henry House > The attached file is a digital signature. See <http://romana.hajhouse.org/pgp> > for information. My OpenPGP key: <http://romana.hajhouse.org/hajhouse.asc>. > -- Mark K. Kim http://www.cbreak.org/mark/ PGP key available upon request. _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech