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saving data from the serial port to a file. 1

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franklin97355

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Jul 11, 2002
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Is there a simple way to save data from the serial port to a file. This is easy in dos but I can't seem to get a handle on it in Linux. Thanks.





 
If the serial port is configured as a tty then you could use cat like this:

cat </dev/ttyxx >filename

We've done it and it works.

 
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