On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:50:28 +0000, Martin Gregorie wrote: [....] >> It is or was in the repos for Fedora as well. >> > I thought it was too, but it doesn't seem to be there for F10. The copy > I'm using was compiled and installed in /usr/local/bin by me back in > April 2007, so it can't have been part of the distro since F8 or > thereabouts. I just did "yum install minicom" under F14, and it got minicom-2.5-3.fc14.x86_64.rpm -- Beartooth Staffwright, Neo-Redneck Not Quite Clueless Power User I have precious (very precious!) little idea where up is.