From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC875138247 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2014 12:32:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A2402E0975; Mon, 13 Oct 2014 12:32:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from uberouter3.guranga.net (unknown [81.19.48.176]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8A190E0854 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2014 12:32:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.108] (unknown [91.235.98.134]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by uberouter3.guranga.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 541C8416 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2014 13:32:18 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <543BD460.3020206@thegeezer.net> Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 14:32:16 +0100 From: thegeezer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.8.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Writing to tty01 (serial port) in simple straight forward way...?!? References: <20141012120802.GA4800@solfire> <543AA15E.6090805@fastmail.co.uk> <4098449.4hDUJObNF8@bluering> <20141013100644.3171a491@digimed.co.uk> <543B968B.8030100@groessler.org> In-Reply-To: <543B968B.8030100@groessler.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 72a0392b-b39a-4dca-ad36-d148c316f666 X-Archives-Hash: 33cc004f8de9f3376f159641881bf221 On 13/10/14 10:08, Christian Groessler wrote: > On 10/13/14 11:06, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sun, 12 Oct 2014 22:36:55 -0300, Francisco Ares wrote: >> >>> By using this approach, you might be able to send a command, but most >>> probably (never tried) will not be able to receive the device's reply. >>> >>> Try minicom, a simple text serial console. >> Or write the script in Python and use pyserial. > > Or use kermit. > > if you need interactivity you could also try dev-tcltk/expect