Hmm... I think what Neil means is: anyone knows a program that behaves just like tcpdump but for serial ports? Specifically he needs one that timestamps its output. Regards -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jon Savage Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 5:15 PM To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: Serial Port Monitoring > > 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 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list