Hello Jeremy,

On 24.11.2002, you wrote:

> On Sunday, November 24, 2002, at 11:15 AM, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote:

>> Hello,
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 09:49:55AM -0500, Jeremy Doolin wrote:
>>> I've been trying to get a serial console on my NetBSD box (a Pentium).
>>>
>>> I have a null modem cable running from com1  (/dev/tty01) on the 
>>> NetBSD
>>> box to com0 on my Linux box.
>>
>> Ahem... DOS "COM1:" is NetBSD /dev/tty00, normaly. Which explains this:

> Sorry, I get mixed up with the numbers starting with 0 in some places 
> and 1 in the other.  I meant that I have a null modem cable running 
> from com0 (/dev/tty01) on the NetBSD box to /dev/ttyS0  in Linux.


Well, thats still wrong...

DOS COM1 = com0 = tty00.

Are you sure you have connected the linux box to com0 not com1 ?

> Jeremy Doolin

Regards

Tobias