[ILUG] minicom

Mark Kilmartin mrk at renre-europe.com
Fri Mar 22 10:04:59 GMT 2002


The F10 is used for a shortcut in BIOS configuration.

And the Ctrl Alt Del is basically to be used where the computer has
jumped past the Screen that allows me to get into the BIOS before I
notice.

MArk


On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 09:48, John P. Looney wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 09:35:27AM +0000, Mark Kilmartin mentioned:
> > Does anybody know if it is possible to do the following with minicom.
> > 
> > I have set it up to connect one computer to another using a null modem
> > cable and that part works fine.
> > 
> > But I wish to send some key strokes to the remote computer.
> > 
> > Specifically
> > 
> > "Ctrl Alt Del"
> > 
> > "F10"
>  
>  No. Minicom just sends it to a serial port, not a keyboard port.
> 
>  What exactly are you trying to acheive ?
> 
> John
> 
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