--- In "Rob" <> wrote:
>
> --- In "Yan Seiner" <yan@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In "Rob" <rafferty29@> wrote:
> >
> > > I commented out
> > > T1:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyAM1 115200 vt100
> > > in /etc/inittab with a # an rebooted (thought I had tried this
but
> > wanted to be sure) Same
> > > result.
> > >
> > > I am wondering if I could have damaged COM2? I am pretty sure
I
> > have it connected
> > > properly with the redline on the cable to the dot side. The
cable
> > checked fine and the
> > > Garmin cable works on windows to HyperTerminal. What makes me
> > wonder is why would
> > > the system want a password on COM2 but not COM1?
> >
> > If you're connecting to it and getting a password then
> > a) your hardware is probably OK
> > b) you still have a process that's grabbing that terminal for
> > console
> >
> > ISTR a jumper on some of the boards that set the console; you
don't
> > have it set to com1/ttyAM1, do you?
> >
> > --Yan
> >
> Sorry I am not clear. I normally use COM1 to login with the
jumpers set at #2 and #3 in
> that configuration with " T1:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyAM1
115200 vt100" commented
> out in the /etc/inittab file I just get zero data.
OK.
>
> I temporarily set the jumper to #2 and #4 to see if anything could
use COM2, in that
> configuration I could see the console but it wanted a password to
login (something the
> same system did not want on COM1, I found that bizarre.
OK, this sounds like a busybox/inittab config issue.
Could you post all entries in inittab for /dev/ttyAM? in your
inittab?
> I could not login using COM2 as the console and connecting the GPS
to COM1 as it wanted
> a password and I do not have one set. This prevented me from
seeing if it was code or
> port.
So you could never connect to ttyAM1 at all?
Either with console or with the gps?
--Yan
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