On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, Kumba wrote: > Giuseppe Sacco wrote: > > Fortunately, I have a second machine that I may use for tests, while > > I'll find the problem with the first one. The second machine is the same > > model of the first one. I just swapped disks and cable and made your > > test: nothing changed. > > Drop minicom, I get nothing but trouble with it. Use "xc", a small, simple Indeed. > dial program. If it's not on your system, you'll have to install it via > whatever means your working distro provides, then do this: > > xc -l/dev/ttyS0 Or you can try `cu' (`apt-get install cu'). Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds