[cisco-voip] OT: mac book terminal program

Nick Griffin nick.jon.griffin at gmail.com
Wed Jun 18 16:16:49 EDT 2008


After you get the driver nailed down there is also a port of the nix term
program, minicom:

http://minicom.darwinports.com/

I use this daily and it works real well.

On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Vance Shipley <vances at motivity.ca> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 03:20:42PM -0400, Ed Leatherman wrote:
> }  I have a USB - serial cable, just looking for recommendation
> }  on software (i can't find any software included in the OS
> }  that does this). found a few in the wild but figured i'd ask around.
>
> First you need a driver for the serial cable.  Odds are it's got
> a Prolific PL-2302 chip in it in which case use the driver here:
>
>        http://www.prolific.com.tw/eng/downloads.asp?ID=31
>
> This will create devices when you plug the cable in named:
>
>        /dev/tty.usbserial
>        /dev/cu.usbserial
>
> You may use screen(1) to attach:
>
>        $ screen /dev/tty.usbserial
>
> Use ^A^\ to exit (control A, control backslash).
>
>        -Vance
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