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Receiving a forwarded serial port
I have a device that is sending data over a vitual serial port and I'm trying to figure out how to receive that data. I tried running this:
socat TCP:192.168.0.10:520 /dev/ttyUSB0,raw,echo=1,crnl
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How do I install an Xbee? I am trying to do it with ruby
Download the ruby-xbee tarball from Here. Extracted the bundle into its permanent directory:
cd to /ruby*pcc
Did
$ ln -s ruby-serial-port-0.6-linux-intel ruby-serialport-0.6
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How do I setup multiple minicom / Cisco console server sessions without too much hassle?
I'm working on my CCNA and have 4 switches & 4 routers which make up my main lab.
I bought two quad port USB to Serial (1 USB to 4 Serial) Adapters onto the ends of which I've attached 8 Serial ...
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linux serial port configuration
I need to connect an Intel Series Panel PC to two DB9 serial connectors. There are 4 COMs and 4 USB ports, ttyS1 is dedicated to Elo TouchScreen serial port,(manually installed, it is serial). I can ...
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USB to serial pl2303 in Ubuntu 12.10
I have a problem with my USB to serial adapter.
echo 'Hello World' > /dev/ttyUSB0 works, the LEDs on the adapter flash.
When I try to use putty or GTkTerm I always get an error:
Cannot open ...
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Serial Forwarder and Matlab
I am trying to read data from Serial Forwarder in Matlab and then save it into text file.
When I use the command: java net.tinyos.tools.Listen -comm serial@/dev/ttyUSB2:telosb
in the terminal I get ...
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Login on local terminal without password
I have a virtual guest of Ubuntu on a KVM Machine, I've setup the machine so I can type virsh console and be dropped into a console.
I realise the security considerations here, but is it possible to ...
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Serial console configuration
So I have an Ubuntu server (12.10) running on Shuttle XS36V. This computer is totaly headless (just connected on the TV while installing).
Now, I'm trying to use the serial port to connect to my box ...
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How do I connect to Windows 7 dialin server from Ubuntu?
I have configured an incoming connection on Windows 7 using this guide. Can anybody help me to connect to this connection from a Linux machine?
The following is the program that I run in Ubuntu with ...
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Ubuntu Server 12 not spawning a serial ttyS0 when running on Xen
I have this problem on more than one host, so the specific hardware is not an issue.
Bare metal Ubuntu 12 is not creating a login process on the only serial port, in the default configuration. The ...
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Serial port terminal > Cannot open /dev/ttyS0: Permission denied
I had Windows XP on this box and it failed. Thinking it was corrupted OS I tried to reinstall, and it failed. But then I tried to install Ubuntu, and I could not run it from the USB or from the HD.
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Need help getting serial data using Octave
I'm trying to use Octave and an add on package called Instrument Control (http://wiki.octave.org/Instrument_control_package) to read in serial data through the USB port. Right now I'm just sending ...
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What other things can I use my dumb terminal for? [closed]
I have a serial dumb terminal. I use a null modem via a serial port to connect it to my Ubuntu computer. It comes in handy when X freezes and the there is no response using the keyboard. If I can ...
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Multiport RS232 Serial card for 64 bit Ubuntu 12.04 PC?
Can anyone tell me the make and model of a multi-port serial card that they have successfully used on a 64 bit PC?
Did this card required a specific driver, or was it sufficient to configure the ...
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Only one of four otherwise identical serial ports working
I have a PC which dual-boots Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04. It has no build-in COM ports, but 4 ports on an adapter card. These all work under Windows. With Ubuntu, only ttyS7 works. The others are ...
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Prolific PL2303 and Ubuntu 12.04 (english) [closed]
I am having the same issue as posted here Prolific PL2303 and Ubuntu 12.04 (only in english). The usb to serial adapter worked fine on 11.10 but after upgrade to 12.04 it is not recognized in lusb.
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How do I send ASCII string to Arduino over COM port?
I would like to send an ACII string over a com port using the linux terminal. How can I do that.
I am using Kubuntu 12.04
I am brand new to linux and serial communication. I just got an arduino. ...
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How to uninstall Ubuntu from an ubuntu only system
an alternative title for this is : "how do I reinstall windows XP onto an Ubuntu only netbook"
I installed Ubuntu 12.4 by wiping Windows and not creating another partition for Ubuntu in the hard ...
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how to switch between unity and gnome (or recovery console) from serial-console
i am currently working over a serial-console (from desktop computer to a developing board)... i tried switching between this three visual alternatives: unity, gnome and recovery console (using the ...
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How permanently register usb modem in ubuntu 12.04 lts?
when i connect my qualcomm cdma modem after reboot every time i have to enter usb serial in terminal $sudo modprobe usbserial vendor=0x22F4 product=0x0021
how can i make my system to remember my modem ...
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Writing to serial usb to control an Ardunio from an Ubuntu computer
I want to control and Ardunio by writing bytes to it in the same way I would use the serial monitor on my laptop.
How could one accomplish this?
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How do I get OBDII software working?
I have an ODBII USB cable for vehicle diagnostics, unfortunately I haven't been able to get it working on Ubuntu 12.04. The closest I've come is using the VAG-COM software with wine, using the ln -s ...
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How can I know whether a serial cable adapter works with Linux
I am looking at getting one of those USB-to-serial cables, but I just want to make sure it will work fine under Linux, before buying it. Is there a list of brand names or processor IDs that are known ...
