> > Has anyone got any software that can monitor all data from a serial > > port? > > > I am not sure it this would help but. > If you do (you might have to be root) > > $ cat /dev/ttyS0 minicom? MINICOM(1) MINICOM(1) NAME minicom - friendly serial communication program SYNOPSIS minicom [-somMlwz8] [-c on|off] [-S script] [-d entry] [-a on|off] [-t term] [-p pty] [-C capturefile] [configuration] DESCRIPTION minicom is a communication program which somewhat resembles the share- ware program TELIX but is free with source code and runs under most unices. Features include dialing directory with auto-redial, support for UUCP-style lock files on serial devices, a seperate script language interpreter, capture to file, multiple users with individual configura- tions, and more. (more good man stuff snipped) -- Bests, Jon