#CONFIGURING MINICOM SERIAL#
Real serial devices are usually ttySN, UART via USB may be called ttyUSBN (again N = 1, 2, 3. A default configuration directory is usually provided on Debian systems in. This can be confirmed by using piraspberrypi dmesg grep tty 0.001609 console tty1 enabled 0.092061 3f201000. With hardware concerns taken care of, you can move on to configuring minicom. By default, the serial port is already assigned to the console.
#CONFIGURING MINICOM CODE#
On Linux you'll find the serial devices in the /dev directory. BerryGPS uses the serial port on the Raspberry Pi. Provided by: minicom2.8-2amd64 NAME minicom - friendly serial communication program SYNOPSIS minicom options configuration DESCRIPTION minicom is a communication program which somewhat resembles the shareware program TELIX but is free with source code and runs under most Unices. On Windows the serial devices are usually called comN (N = 1, 2, 3. The serial device depends on your operating system and cable connection. Just choose the one that fits you.Ĭonnection SettingsThe settings for the serial connection may differ from board to board, but a good guess (and they work for Zynq) are these settings:
#CONFIGURING MINICOM INSTALL#
apt-get install minicom Configuring minicom to interface with the modem. Using minicom we can send AT commands to the modem to get information about its features.
Agree to the license agreement and select finish when complete. HINT: Change your OS X terminal window size to 80x25 (1 line more) so you can see the bottom Minicom status bar. Minicom is a text-based modem control and terminal emulation program for Unix-like operating systems, this is used for such applications such as connecting to Cisco networking equipment or other equipment that can take serial input as a means to configure these sorts of devices. Minicom is a linux equivalent to the HyperTerminal utility in Microsoft Operating Systems. Double click on CP210xVCPInstaller_圆4 (or X86 depending on the machine)ĥ. Unzip CP210x_VCP_Windows to a directoryĤ.