Serial Port Terminal Emulation problems in Ubuntu

[Lisa Kachold]

On 8/2/09, Eric Shubert <ejs at shubes.net> wrote:
> 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?

There's a debian install for IpCop (if you followed the link, you would see it).
I always include references for questions like these (grin) after 25
years in this business.

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