Terminal program that supports com ports

#1 (**permalink**) 26-Jan-2006, 09:39

Hi

What are people using on suse 10.x as a terminal program to support com
ports. I have a need to configure switches and routers and I need a good
terminal program? Thanks

#2 (**permalink**) 26-Jan-2006, 10:24

Rbeechin@co.tulare.ca.us wrote:
> Hi
>
> What are people using on suse 10.x as a terminal program to support com
> ports. I have a need to configure switches and routers and I need a good
> terminal program? Thanks
minicom

#3 (**permalink**) 26-Jan-2006, 14:49

Rbeechin@co.tulare.ca.us wrote:
> Hi
>
> What are people using on suse 10.x as a terminal program to support com
> ports. I have a need to configure switches and routers and I need a good
> terminal program? Thanks

kermit

#4 (**permalink**) 26-Jan-2006, 21:36

On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 15:39:34 GMT
Rbeechin@co.tulare.ca.us wrote:

> Hi
>
> What are people using on suse 10.x as a terminal program to support
> com ports. I have a need to configure switches and routers and I need
> a good terminal program? Thanks

If you prefer GUI, try:

seyon

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#5 (**permalink**) 27-Jan-2006, 09:23

Thank you I will give it a try.
> On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 15:39:34 GMT
> Rbeechin@co.tulare.ca.us wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > What are people using on suse 10.x as a terminal program to support
> > com ports. I have a need to configure switches and routers and I need
> > a good terminal program? Thanks
>
> If you prefer GUI, try:
>
> seyon
>
>
> --
> Kevin Nathan (Arizona, USA)
> Novell Support Forums Volunteer SysOp
> Linux is not a destination, it's a journey -- enjoy the trip!
>
> Linux 2.6.8-24.19-default
> 8:36pm up 32 days 21:55, 12 users, load average: 0.49, 0.34, 0.27

#6 (**permalink**) 27-Jan-2006, 09:39

Thanks I will give it a try.

> Rbeechin@co.tulare.ca.us wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > What are people using on suse 10.x as a terminal program to support
com
> > ports. I have a need to configure switches and routers and I need a
good
> > terminal program? Thanks
> minicom

#7 (**permalink**) 27-Jan-2006, 09:40

Thanks for the reply Mark, I will take a look.

> Rbeechin@co.tulare.ca.us wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > What are people using on suse 10.x as a terminal program to support
com
> > ports. I have a need to configure switches and routers and I need a
good
> > terminal program? Thanks
>
> kermit

#8 (**permalink**) 27-Jan-2006, 21:11

rbeechin@co.tulare.ca.us wrote:
> Thank you I will give it a try.
>> On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 15:39:34 GMT
>> Rbeechin@co.tulare.ca.us wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> What are people using on suse 10.x as a terminal program to support
>>> com ports. I have a need to configure switches and routers and I need
>>> a good terminal program? Thanks
>> If you prefer GUI, try:
>>
>> seyon
>>
>>
>> --
>> Kevin Nathan (Arizona, USA)
>> Novell Support Forums Volunteer SysOp
>> Linux is not a destination, it's a journey -- enjoy the trip!
>>
>> Linux 2.6.8-24.19-default
>> 8:36pm up 32 days 21:55, 12 users, load average: 0.49, 0.34, 0.27
>

Some of the programs (or all) you was recomended may require that the
user is a member of the group uucp for opening the serial ports, since
the setGid bit is removed.

/birger

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