[svlug] serial port "forwarding"

[Jay Camp]

A quick google revealed this:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/serialoverip

Doesn't compile out of the box for me, but clearing out the help function
solved that.

-jay

On 1/21/07, Ivan Sergio Borgonovo <mail at webthatworks.it> wrote:
>
> I've to program an st6265. I've a hw simulator that connect with the
> PC with a serial cable. The software for the simulator exists just
> for Windows but seems to run happily under wine.
>
> My desktop is an amd64 on which I had problems to run wine.
> I tried to compile from source, I tried to install a 32bit sid
> chroot but I didn't succeed.
>
> Now the Win soft is running on my wife's 32 bit ubuntu under wine.
>
> But the simulator have to be in sight and touch reach (leds,
> potentiometers and such...).
>
> Since serial ports are just symlink in wine directory to tty I was
> wondering if there is any way to "forward" the serial port over the
> network and attach the simulator to my PC, let the software run on
> my wife's PC and controlling it through X forwarding.
>
> --
> Ivan Sergio Borgonovo
> http://www.webthatworks.it
>
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