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Operating Systems Linux Debian Reading data from a serial port Post 302919843 by Meow613 on Saturday 4th of October 2014 08:35:02 PM
Old 10-04-2014
Thanks RudiC


Code:
lsof /dev/ttyS0
COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME
screen 28323 root 6u CHR 4,64 0t0 1119 /dev/ttyS0

The output is from scale which transmits via a rs232 link.

I can see the output on the screen, in ASCII characters.
 

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TTYSRV(8)						      System Manager's Manual							 TTYSRV(8)

NAME
ttysrv - connect to a serial port and log output SYNOPSIS
ttysrv [-o option] [-s sock] [-l log] -t tty [-b baud] [-p parity] [-w wordsize] [-i pidfile] DESCRIPTION
ttysrv is the backend for rconsole. It connects to the serial port, handles the log file and waits for connections from rconsole to view what's happening on the serial console. OPTIONS
-t tty Specify which device to connect to. -s sock The name of the socket to listen for connections from rconsole on. -o option Specify any ttyios options to open the port with. Currently only nolocal is supported. -l log The logfile to write to. If not set then no log is kept. -b baud Set the baud rate to talk to the port at. Defaults to 9600. -p parity Set the parity for the serial port. Defaults to none. -w wordsize Set the word size for the serial port. Defaults to 8 bits. -i pidfile The file to write the pid of ttysrv to. If not specified no such file is written. SEE ALSO
rconsole(1), remote-tty(1). AUTHOR
rtty was written by Paul Vixie <vixie@isc.org>. This manual page was written by Jonathan McDowell <noodles@earth.li> for the Debian project (but may be used by others). May 23, 2006 TTYSRV(8)
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