[U-Boot-Users] OT: problem with minicom, was: (Re: loads command is not working)

[Clemens Koller]

Hi, Jerry

Jerry Van Baren schrieb:
> The typical problem I have with minicom is that the tty port gets messed 
> up (baud rate, handshake, etc. is wrong) and minicom cannot recover it. 
> Minicom will tell you it is changing the port configuration (baud rate, 
> for instance) and say that the baud rate is what you set it to, but it 
> really isn't.

This is a known issue, bug or feature:
http://alioth.debian.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=301193&group_id=30018&atid=100031

> Interestingly, I've never had a problem getting kermit to reset the port 
> characteristics to a sane setting when this happens, and then minicom 
> will behave again, for a while.

If you ran into a problem which is reproducable, please try to fix
it and/or contact the developers of minicom to get it fixed.

Regards,
-- 
Clemens Koller
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