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From: dleeds@MCS.COM (Daniel Leeds)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Minicom Compiling...
Date: 20 May 1994 14:57:25 -0500
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Daniel Leeds (dleeds@MCS.COM) wrote:
: Okay, I located the source for minicom.  Read the readme files and the config
: files, defined everything towares the BSD favour.  It compiled fine, no
: hitches.  I then installed it like I was supposed to, but everytime it
: tries to start up it saya "cannot open /dev/tty01"  this is the same one
: I use for kermit fine.

: I HAVE to get this working...it supports ANSI and VT100 modes.
: I read somewhere someone getting Minicom to work on FreeBSD...if ANY one has
: or can compile this for me I would be greatly appreciated!!

: Sorry to be pesky lately.


Hmmm...it seems to be working.  I first reset the port using stty -f clocal
and it was fine...then it took me a few minutes to get the modem to respond..
I sent a break and it came online...heh.   IRC is working now...but I still
have problems with vi...

Dan