From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 5 9: 0:14 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cc1017255-a.srst1.fl.home.com (cc1017255-a.srst1.fl.home.com [24.3.122.197]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DB7814CF7 for ; Sun, 5 Dec 1999 09:00:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hg@cally.south.mpcs.com) Received: from cally.south.mpcs.com (cally [172.16.0.6]) by cc1017255-a.srst1.fl.home.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3984F1E5A; Sun, 5 Dec 1999 12:00:11 -0500 (EST) Received: by cally.south.mpcs.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B3C83208; Sun, 5 Dec 1999 12:00:05 -0500 (EST) To: courtney@whtz.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: hgoldste@mpcs.com Subject: Re: Serial Port In-Reply-To: <8525683E.0015802C.00@mail.whtz.com> References: <8525683E.0015802C.00@mail.whtz.com> Reply-To: hgoldste@bbs.mpcs.com Message-Id: <19991205170005.B3C83208@cally.south.mpcs.com> Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 12:00:05 -0500 (EST) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In mpc.lists.freebsd.questions, you wrote: : : : hey everyone- I have FreeBSD installed on an i386 machine and want to start : using it to communicate with devices via it's serial ports. What device : would they be referred to as under FreeBSD. (eg. what is com1 and com2 : called? ie. /dev/???) com1 is /dev/cuaa0 : also how would I set the port to communicate at 9600 7 Even 1?? Can someone : give me the string to enter at the command line to do this?? stty -f /dev/cuaia0 9600 parenb cs7 cu -l /dev/cuaa0 will get you a uucp-style terminal program interface to cuaa0 to test your settings with. Might also try the minicom port if a more full-featured term program is needed To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message