[WestTLUG] writing to another machine's /dev/ttyS0... how?

[William Park]

On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 01:33:57PM -0400, bob wrote:
> What exactly are you trying to do?   Are you trying to exchange
> information between machines over a serial link?    Do you want to do
> this inside some custom scripting?    If so you can readily open up a
> serial port from inside a Tcl/Tk script and read and write much as you
> would to a file.

Ideally, I want to do something like

    cat ... > 192.168.1.2:/dev/ttyS0

Of course, it would be better if I don't have to keep opening/closing
the connections; but, that's minor point.

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