Questions tagged [minicom]
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minicom script send double enter?
I am trying to use minicom script.
What I want from script is after I open up the minicom with
minicom -D /dev/ttyACM0 -S script.txt
where script.txt stores all command
send "\n\n"
send "lec"
the very first command I want to send is double enter…

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Minicom serial echo on script execution
I am trying to send a multi character command to a device controlled via serial using minicom but I do not fully understand the behaviour of the minicom-serial interaction I am seeing.
I have set the port to the desired baud rate (115200) and flow…

Andrea Montalbani
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Why does printf work in the while loop, but not before on a raspberry pi pico?
I have installed the C/C++ SDK for the Raspberry PI Pico on a Raspberry pi 4. Then I have compiled and executed the hello world example via USB successfully. I monitor the output using minicom and so far everything works fine.
However, when I add a…

Kağan Kayal
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ser.inwaiting returns 0 (b'') but should not
I'm a rookie when it comes to programming but I'm learning. I'm trying to program my mini-pc (Rock 4 SE, with a connected 4G phat and GPS modem) to send GPS location with a python script through minicom. When running the script I can tell in minicom…

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Issue reading serial data when connecting a rs232 to tttl converter to my rasperry pi 4 and digital scale
This is my first time playing around with serial communication and I am struggling with getting any data from my scale. The scale did not come with any of the serial settings needed for configuring and the instructions for printing are lackluster at…
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Unable to connect to raspberry pi 3b over minicom
I want to connect to my raspberry pi 3 model B V 1.2 to minicom using serial cable. I have attached serial cables to correct pins like this.
image of my setup
I have installed raspbian from the imager tool (64 bit). I have tried many solutions but…

Afaq Shah
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Access serial device using minicom
I have connected a serial device to my Linux laptop and able to boot into the device as dev/devttyACM0. Everything is fine but I needed to open another terminal as part of a software implementation while something is running in the current terminal.…

phani
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Monitoring file changes in linux, Looking for a specific line
Assume a linux system with 4 instances of minicom opened and reading serial data input from 4 devices. Each minicom instance is saving the log into the corresponding text file. Serial data is received triggered by specific phisycal events and each…

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No minicom output when running from script
I have this line:
timeout -s SIGKILL 55s minicom -C $file.txt
It works fine when I run it directly from the terminal (even with the timeout) but when I run it from the bash script, it creates the files, but they're all empty.

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install something to beaglebone green
I want to install minicom to BeagleBone Green.It has debian version 9.3 Linux beaglebone 4.9.82-ti-r102. But when I do sudo apt-get install minicom , I get
bash: apt-get: command not found
how do I install minicom and
is it possible to install at…

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Send AT Command to module that is not working as HOST (does not show /dev/ttyUSB paths)
I was doing some experiments with a 5G module (STIM8200EA-M2) and sent the AT+CPCIEMODE=PE that set the module to PE mode (I don't know what is the meaning of that).
The problem is that now I can't see the module in the traditional /dev/ttyUSB*…

Miguel
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Bidirectionally communicate a Roomba robot other than a Create model with raspberry pi
I've been trying to communicate different models of Roomba vacuum robots, 9xx and 6xx series, with a raspberry using the sci port of the roomba with no success. The sequence of steps have been:
connect pins 3 (rxd), 4 (txd), and 6 (ground) of the…

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SSH.NET retrieving output from ShellStream, minicom does not return anything
I was able to successfully connect using this example SSH.NET retrieving output from ShellStream and run all commands and process the results. I only have problems after I send the command minicom -D /dev/ttyUSBx. Nothing returns. Following the…

Lkn
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How to build minicom locally?
I try to build minicom locally, but there are always some issues.
This is the minicom I want to install locally:
https://salsa.debian.org/minicom-team/minicom
There is explained you have to run the ./configure file, but there is no configure file so…

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File transfer via serial port
I am trying to send a file via serial port. I tried sending picocom commands in a bash script. However the device writes out a menu of options. When it gets to the file transfer step - it writes out 'C' until a file is sent, after which it does the…

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