To kill the screen manager, use Ctrl + a, k. But when i run 'Sudo minicom' from mu ubuntu terminal :.
#LINUX MINICOM SERIAL#
So when i configure the serial port in minicom :- serial port - /dev/ttyUSB0 Baud rate - 9600 8NI Flow control - OFF and then save the setting as dfl. Linux 3.10.17 recognizes the USB device as a Prolific Technology PL2303 serial port and udevd creates a /dev/ttyUSB0 device handle. To open serial device /dev/ttyS0, for example, using 115200 baudrate, simply use: The output of my assigned serial port is ttyUSB0. This is what I've tried: /bin/sh send sh send showifs send exit killall minicom My problem is that for some reason when I do this it doesn't give me the results of the prior commands sent like showifs So I suspect my syntax is wrong.
It is a screen manager with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation usually available in Linux distributions. Remember to choose the right Serial Device.Īnother useful program to use with serial ports is screen. Type the letter of option to enable the modification. Reach the cofiguration by typing CTRL-A ZĬonfigure Minicom to work with i.MX, follow the procedure below.Īt the screen configuration, type O, choosing Configure Minicom
Minicom is a terminal emulation that can access a remote serial console enabling the configuration of Bootloader or the flash file system of the board. RUNSCRIPT(1) General Commands Manual RUNSCRIPT(1) NAME top runscript - script interpreter for minicom SYNOPSIS top runscript scriptname logfile homedir DESCRIPTION top runscript is a simple script interpreter that can be called from within the minicom communications program to automate tasks like logging in to a Unix system or your favorite BBS. Can be downloaded and installed from your Linux package distribution (Synaptic, apt-get, yum) or through this link.
It's a simple terminal program, easy to configure and use.