Serial Port Terminal Emulation problems in Ubuntu

[Eric Shubert]

Lisa Kachold wrote:
> On 7/31/09, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Quoting:
>>
>>>> sudo apt-get install pico<<
>> If I'm reading this right, the editor in question resides on the box
>> he's diddling with, NOT the Ubuntu box.  So unless the router he's
>> configuring is running a Debian family OS (unlikely, right?) this
>> won't work :)
> 
> His problem was stated as:
> 
> --quote
> 
> I am using Ubuntu at work, were connect to a Linux based Ether
> switch/router both by serial port and by telnet.
> 
> ---end quote
> 
> There are a great number of debian linux switches (like IpCop):
> 
> But hey, thanks for not stereotyping me; I love being corrected just
> like one of the guys!
> 

IPCop is based on LinuxFromScratch. Is that somehow related to debian?

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-Eric 'shubes'