Hi Georg, Will it connect to SLIP/CSLIP interface as implemented in normal Linux kernel (CONFIG_SLIP)? Thanksm Paul On Sun, 16 Feb 2020, Georg Potthast wrote: > I wrote a SLIP documentation which shows how to setup a SLIP connection > between an ELKS system running in QEMU und the host where QEMU is running. You > could send data from the host to the ELKS system and vice versa. This is this > document: > elks/Documentation/html/user/setup_slip.html > To me this seemed easier to set up instead of two ELKS systems connected with > a cross-over serial cable. > > Georg > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Marc-F. Lucca-Daniau > Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2020 6:05 PM > To: Paul Osmialowski ; Derek Johansen > Cc: ELKS > Subject: Re: Obsolete documentation? > > Hello Derek and Paul, > > ELKS is indeed still SLIP capable : > https://github.com/elks-org/elks/issues/304 > > One has just to change the command line of 'ktcp' to remove Ethernet and > put back SLIP. > > Documentation is quite outdated. Georges made an effort to document > Ethernet and some other things while debugging networking features, but > there are still many legacy documents that need to be reorderer and updated. > > Thanks, > > MFLD > > > Le 16/02/2020 ? 12:08, Paul Osmialowski a écrit : > > So what happened to SLIP support in ELKS? 8-bit ISA ethernet cards > > (with RJ-45 connector) are very rare (I have only one of them, work nicely > > under FreeDOS and in theory it should be supported by ELKS's ne2k driver, > > but it isn't). Within my one more XT machine to play with ELKS, serial > > port is the only means of external communication. PPP/IP or SLIP is > > something ELKS should definitely have IMHO. > > > > Cheers, > > Paul > > > > On Sat, 15 Feb 2020, Derek Johansen wrote: > > > > > Does elks/Documentation/text/networking_guide.txt make > > > elks/Documentation/text/networking.txt obsolete? The latter in > > > Section 2 says ELKS only supports SLIP connections. I don't think > > > this is still true? > > > >
