[Info-vax] Unix equivalent to SET HOST/DTE ?

[VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG]

In article <4adef499$1 at news.mel.dft.com.au>, Bruce Cook <bruce-usenet at noreplybicycle.synonet.comnoreply> writes:
>VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>
>> In article <008ac017$0$27955$c3e8da3 at news.astraweb.com>, JF Mezei
>> <jfmezei.spamnot at vaxination.ca> writes:
>>>VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>>>
>>>> JF may have been asking about OSX server (OSX is bsd down below).
>>>> In this case, there is no 'tip' but 'cu' does exist.
>
>You use stty or setserial to control the serial port characteristics on most 
>unixes.
>
>screen /dev/device_name should then work - <control>-a is only the default 
>escape character, it may be defined differently on your system, look for a 
>..screenrc in your home directory or /etc/screenrc in case it's been changed 
>n your system
>
>apropos and man are your friends on unix - not as complete as HELP, but a 
>good source of information none the less.

:rolleyes:

screen works on Mac.  screen on Ubuntu linux does not respond to ^a cmd.
 
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