Tom Lanyon wrote: > On 23/06/2008, at 7:56 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: >> Anyway, it's working now. I had to change the Xen config in >> /boot/grub/menu and tell Xen not to use ttyS0 as a serial console for >> itself. >> http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/InstallationNotes#head-b915c65538e3d0cb29da04e05cb278e44624a522 >> > > > Good to hear it's working. > > FYI, for future reference since not many people seem to know this, > simple GNU 'screen' is also a terminal emulator and is *much* more > simple than minicom, kermit, etc. > > $ yum install screen > $ screen /dev/ttyS0 > > 'man screen' for more info. > _______________________________________________ WOW, great tip!!! Thanx :) -- Kind Regards Rudi Ahlers CEO, SoftDux Web: http://www.SoftDux.com Check out my technical blog, http://blog.softdux.com for Linux or other technical stuff, or visit http://www.WebHostingTalk.co.za for Web Hosting stuff