Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 01:08:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: "Benjamin A. Oldham" <oldhamb@carleton.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems with serial terminals... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980612010728.11999e-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980608003701.960A-100000@pcOldhamB.Res.carleton.edu>
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On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Benjamin A. Oldham wrote: > Howdy... I'm currently attempting to configure my HP48gx calculator as an > ansi terminal, by pluggin it into a serial port. (This will serve no real > purpose, but it seems like it should be able to be done, and as long as > I'm procrastinating from my finals...) :-) > Anyway, I've got the terminal settings set up on the HP (I think), > and I've editted /etc/ttys to reflect the ttyd0 terminal (I've used 'ansi' > as the term type). I think everything's set up on the FBSD end, but I'm > not getting anything on the HP end. Before I go trying to hunt down the > programmer of this program, does anyone see some glaring error that I'm > missing? I've never set up serial terminals before, so it's all around > fun... And just for the hell of it, has anyone actually tried this > before? (anyone ever been that bored?) :-) > If need be, I can run it in vt52 or in dumb emulation. (I've > tried both, and as of now, none of the three works...) Make sure the baud rates match and you're using a null-modem cable to flip the tx/rx pairs. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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