Hi, On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Alfred von Campe <alfred at von-campe.com> wrote: > First, I can not find kermit (or ckermit) in any of the repos (base, extras, > centosplus, rpmforge). On my 4.6 systems, /usr/bin/kermit was provided by > the package ckermit in the base repo. That package appears to be no longer > available. Any ideas where I could find a suitable replacement? I don't know why you need kermit, but for serial-based terminal/console access, minicom may do what you want. I use it to access Unix/Linux hosts through the serial console and for network switches and routers as well. It works OK for that. HTH, Filipe