the modem uses the standard AT command set, and setserial is now installing. I'll let you know if it works now<br clear="all">Jacob Mansfield<br>Programmer<br><br> <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 19 October 2010 17:17, Simon Greenwood <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sfgreenwood@gmail.com">sfgreenwood@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> <br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div></div><div class="h5">On 19 October 2010 16:46, Jacob Mansfield <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cyberjacob@gmail.com" target="_blank">cyberjacob@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> I have just purchased a TC65T to use with my monitoring server to send out text alerts. I've tried using the serial port terminal to communicate with it but there is no response. I think that the PC's serial port is not working correctly with Ubuntu. can anybody give me a hand to get it working properly?<br clear="all"> <font color="#888888"> Jacob Mansfield<br>Programmer<br><font color="#000000"><br></font></font></blockquote><div><br></div></div></div><div>Now, if I remember correctly, you do need to enable the serial port as it's not enabled by default. </div> <div><br></div><div>Ah yes, you need to install setserial using the apt tool of your choice as per here: <a href="http://ccollins.wordpress.com/2007/07/17/serial-port-jiggery-pokery/" target="_blank">http://ccollins.wordpress.com/2007/07/17/serial-port-jiggery-pokery/</a></div> <div><br></div><div>I would imagine that the modem will need a driver or at least a bit of port voodoo which will be hard to work out until you can see it.</div><div><br>Simon</div></div><br clear="all"><font color="#888888"><br> -- <br>My CV: <a href="http://bit.ly/sfgreenwood_cv" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/sfgreenwood_cv</a><br> Linkedin: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/simonfgreenwood" target="_blank">http://www.linkedin.com/in/simonfgreenwood</a><br>Twitter: @sfgreenwood<br> </font><br>--<br> <a href="mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk</a><br> <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/" target="_blank">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/</a><br> <br></blockquote></div><br>