Re: xmodem-problem on mLinux 0.9

From: Sacha Chua (sachac@subdimension.com)
Date: Thu Mar 28 2002 - 10:21:50 EST


On 28 Mar, Ronald Schaten (ronald@schatenseite.de) said:

> With Minicom, I can connect to the bootloader, and I can execute some
> commands. So I think the connection is setup correctly. I read that,
> when doing a load bootldr it takes some time for the transmission to
> start, but the writers say that it should be about 60 seconds. I waited
> for more than an hour, but except of some dots appearing in the
> terminal, nothing happened.

The dots appearing in your terminal are usually a sign that Minicom is
waiting for you to send the file. Did you remember to ^A S (^A Z to get
the menu, and press S to send a file)?

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