Minicom has only ansi or vt102

[Mike McGrath]

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> Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 11:03 AM
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> Subject: Re: Minicom has only ansi or vt102
> 
> Mark Sargent wrote:
> 
> > Mike McGrath wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>  
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> >>> Subject: Re: Minicom has only ansi or vt102
> >>>
> >>> Mark Sargent wrote:
> >>>
> >>>   
> >>>
> >>>> Mike McCarty wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>     
> >>>>
> >>>>> Mark Sargent wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>       
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi All,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> just installed minicom 2.01 on FC3 and it is only 
> giving         
> >>>>>
> >>> the option   
> >>>
> >>>>>> of Ansi or vt102. How can I change it manually to 
> vt100,         
> >>>>>
> >>> as I'm not   
> >>>
> >>>>>> getting anything in the window.? Have it set up, and         
> >>>>>
> >>> working on my   
> >>>
> >>>>>> work machine, but, just can't remeber how i got it to 
> work, oh so 
> >>>>>> long ago. Cheers.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Mark Sargent.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>         
> >>>>>
> >>>>> IIRC, use ^A-T to set terminal emulation.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Mike
> >>>>>
> >>>>>       
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi All,
> >>>>
> >>>> yes, I've tried that, but, when pressing a, it only     
> >>>
> >>> switches between   
> >>>
> >>>> ansi or vt102, no option for vt100. Cheers.
> >>>>
> >>>> Mark Sargent.
> >>>>
> >>>>     
> >>>
> >>> Hi All,
> >>>
> >>> and, to top this off, when I change from ttyS1 to ttyS0. 
> it changes 
> >>> back to ttyS1 after pressing Esc....weird stuff..cheers.
> >>>
> >>> Mark Sargent.
> >>>
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> >>
> >> Are you positive you have everything setup properly?  Baud 
> rate and 
> >> what not?
> >>     -Mike
> >>
> >>
> >>  
> >>
> > Absolutely positive on that...I use minicom everyday at work, with 
> > switches/routers, and know that they require 9600 8N1, 
> which is what I 
> > have set...I went and ran windows(arrrgh), and 
> > downloaded/installed/configured/ran tera term pro and 
> immediately had 
> > access to the switch, and both routers(2600s)..it's definitely a 
> > problem with minicom..cheers...
> >
> > Mark Sargent.
> >
> Hi All,
> 
> I got minicom from here...
> 
> http://alioth.debian.org/projects/minicom/
> 
> is it the right one for Fedora3..? Is this perhaps why I'm 
> having problems..? Cheers.
> 
> Mark Sargent
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Minicom should be installed by default on FC3 systems, even under a
minimal install I believe.  As far as terminal emulation I've been using
VT102 for my Cisco Routers and it seems to work ok.  Are you getting
garbage or just nothing?

	-Mike