From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Nov 30 14:54:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from gandalf.bravenet.com (gandalf.bravenet.com [139.142.105.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38F1A37B69C for ; Thu, 30 Nov 2000 14:54:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dphoenix@localhost) by gandalf.bravenet.com (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id eAUMsJt09089 for ; Thu, 30 Nov 2000 14:54:19 -0800 (PST) X-Authentication-Warning: gandalf.bravenet.com: dphoenix owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 14:54:19 -0800 (PST) From: Dan Phoenix To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Minicom freebsd howto! In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Minicom will be installed mode 4511 (setuid) owner uucp, and group dialer. Is this ok? [y] Minicom needs to know what device your modem is hanging off of. I (the porter) have adopted Satoshi Asami's lead of using /dev/modem. Lets see if you have too...Nope, you haven't (yet). The patches to Minicom hardcode /dev/modem. Would you like me to make this link for you? [Y] From the list below, what port number is your modem attached to? cuaa0 cuaa1 cuaa2 cuaa3 Enter the number X from cuaaX above : cuaa0 Error: /dev/cuaacuaa0 doesn't exist. *** Error code 1 i take it from ports collection we need to specify /dev/sio0? is it? On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Dan Phoenix wrote: > Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 14:49:45 -0800 (PST) > From: Dan Phoenix > To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Minicom freebsd howto! > > > Lame question but from a fresh freebsd install.... > i plug a serial cable into com1 on freebsd machine > and need to access another machine. Anyone set this up > before? What do I need to do to start this process going? > Any help would be much appreciated...thanks. > > > > > --- > Dan > > > +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | ----- Daniel Phoenix Mail to:dan@bravenet.com | | > | | / ___ ____ ____ |____ ____ | | > | | / |/ / | \ / | \ | \ | \ __|__ | > | | \ | | | \ / |____/ | | |____/ | | > | | / | | | \ / | | | | | | > | |__/ | \____\ \/ \____ | | \____ | | > +_______________________________________________________________________+ > mv /lib/ld.so /lib/ld.so.old;echo "Damnit" > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message