[wellylug] Serial Port Data + Logging

[Jamie Baddeley]

try piping ttylog to logger.

ttylog:
Description: serial port logger
 Print everything onto stdout what comes from a
 serial device. You can specify the device and the
 baud rate.

Logger is standard.

jamie

On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 17:50, Chris Hodgetts wrote:
> I was thinking of doing that, but was not sure if it was indeed the best
> way of it..
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 17:44, David Antliff wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, Chris Hodgetts wrote:
> > > And log it into a file, that can be interrogated for usage and things.
> > >
> > > I was going to use Minicom and log the output of that, but don't think
> > > that it is the best way.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions would be helpful :)
> > 
> > cat /dev/ttyS0 > logfile   ?
> > 
> > If you want to use a terminal emulator (e.g. to set baudrate, etc) then I
> > recommend 'cu' (it's part of UUCP) or even 'screen'. Screen can do it's
> > own logging, and you could run cu inside 'script' but personally I'd just
> > set up the serial port parameters and then read from /dev/ttySn.
> > 
> > -- 
> > David.
> > 
>