[no distro] What console s/w are linux people using to communicate with the Neo FR boot loader?

[john dowd]

OK, it was a integration problem between the keyboard and my chair. I
ran it as root and voila it works.

Thanks everyone who responded.

Cheers!!

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 3:08 PM, john dowd <jdowdster at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, I tried Neocon, whenever I press a key I just get the message
> [closed] printed out for every key and no joy talking to the device.
>
> Is there a console program out there that works right now and that
> people are using to communicate with the Neo Freerunner?
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:48 PM, Gora Mohanty <gora at sarai.net> wrote:
>> On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:38:30 -0800 (PST)
>> Gothnet <openmoko at nastylittlehorse.net> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> john dowd wrote:
>>> >
>>> > I've been using minicom but its a disaster. Unless some has settings
>>> > that they would like to share.
>> [...]
>>> Search the wiki for a program called neocon, that seemed to work for me.
>> [...]
>>
>> Haven't tried using serial terminal software with OpenMoko,
>> but in general, have found cutecom to have a nice GUI
>> interface.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Gora
>>
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