From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 16 15:31:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from security1.noc.flyingcroc.net (security1.noc.flyingcroc.net [207.246.128.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 802BF37B86B for ; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 15:31:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from todd@flyingcroc.net) Received: from localhost (todd@localhost) by security1.noc.flyingcroc.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA07640; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 15:31:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from todd@flyingcroc.net) X-Authentication-Warning: security1.noc.flyingcroc.net: todd owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 15:31:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Todd Backman X-Sender: todd@security1.noc.flyingcroc.net To: Otter Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: serial communication with Sparc Station 20 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I use minicom to the serial connection on my sparc. ctrl-a f sends the break and works fine. On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Otter wrote: > I've got a Sparc with no ethernet access. Because of this, I've > connected a serial cable to it so I can have a console login on the > Sparc from my FreeBSD box over ethernet when I'm remote. Currently, > I'm using Kermit, but haven't ben able to figure out or find out how > to send the Stop+A signal needed to get to the Open Boot Prom prompt. > How can I do this from a PC keyboard? OBP is v2.15, if it matters. If > any of you have any suggestions or personal experience with this, I am > not opposed to using other apps for getting this functionality. Any > recommendations? TIA. > -Otter > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message