Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:16:45 +0100 From: "Ronald Klop" <ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org> To: "Zoran Kolic" <zkolic@sbb.rs>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sheevaplug questions Message-ID: <op.u5o5l7ky8527sy@82-170-177-25.ip.telfort.nl> In-Reply-To: <20091227160025.GA1261@mycenae.net> References: <20091227160025.GA1261@mycenae.net>
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On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:00:25 +0100, Zoran Kolic <zkolic@sbb.rs> wrote: > Howdy! > I ordered sheevaplug box and read as much as I could, > regarding controlling this little node from bsd box. > Seems that cu works fine on linux, but module should > be loaded to enable serial emulation from usb host port > to mini usb port on sheevaplug. Does someone use this > mini computer and how connects to serial console? > Almost all of documetation mentions win and linux. I > suppose would be pretty easy to go further with serial > line available. > Btw, there is freebsd port for this plug already. Would > be fine to try it out. > Best regards > > Zoran Hi, I have 2 of them and cu works fine. As root you can do this. The serial-over-usb provides you with 2 serial =20 devices. The second one is the console. The first is the JTAG interface t= o =20 flash the bios. # cu -l cuaU1 -s 115200 The device number in cuaU1 is depending on how many serial devices you =20 have over usb. When you plug the serial-over-usb in you should see something like these = =20 lines in dmesg/messages. Dec 28 18:30:17 sjakie kernel: ugen2.4: <FTDI> at usbus2 Dec 28 18:30:17 sjakie kernel: uftdi0: <SheevaPlug JTAGKey FT2232D B> on = =20 usbus2 Dec 28 18:30:17 sjakie kernel: uftdi1: <SheevaPlug JTAGKey FT2232D B> on = =20 usbus2 Ronald.
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